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About Bela Village

Bela is a large village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,032 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224205
Area (hectares) 257.97 hectares
Population 2,135
Male Population 1,032
Female Population 1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bela compares

By the 2011 count Bela is the 58th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 257.97 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Bela

Bela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bela as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bela from other places

Bela lies about 37 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Kurebhar railway station, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bela
Nearest railway station Kurebhar railway station 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 16 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 22 km
District headquarters Faizabad 37 km

Villages closest to Bela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 58th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Bela village has 1,032 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Bela is 224205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bela covers 257.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bela falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bela is Kurebhar railway station, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bela.

Bela is about 37 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bela is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Kurebhar railway station is about 4.3 km away. Bikapur is about 16 km away. Sultānpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bela Chaksiram (under 2 km), Bela Gara (under 2 km) and Churechandauli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bela today is likely to be higher.

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