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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Bhelahi is a village in Dandkhora mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 2,084 across 475 households. The village has a literacy rate of 49.4% and is located at coordinates 25.906°N, 86.402°E.
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- LGD code
- 225432
- Pincode
- 855114
- Post office
- Sonali
- Population
- 2,084
- Households
- 475
- Literacy rate
- 49.4%
- Sex ratio
- 884 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 666
- Distance to district centre
- 65 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 110 km
- Distance to Patna
- 131 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 421 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kusheshwar Asthan · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment hospital,Biraul · 15 km
২০১১ জনগণনা · তুলনায়
Bhelahi তুলনায়
By population, Bhelahi ranks #10 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.4%
+0.6% vs mandal average
- Bhelahi
- 49.4%
- Dandkhora mandal
- 48.8%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
884
−43 vs mandal average
- Bhelahi
- 884
- Dandkhora mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Bhelahi
- 4.4
- Dandkhora mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhelahi এক নজরে
Bhelahi বিহার-এর কাটিহার জেলার Dandkhora ব্লক-এ 2,084 জনসংখ্যা 475 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Dandkhora ব্লক-এর 50 গ্রামের মধ্যে 10তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 49%, ব্লক গড় 49%-এর প্রায় সমান এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 884 নারী। এটি কাটিহার জেলা সদর থেকে 65 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Bhelahi থেকে 0 কিমি, Kusheshwar Asthan রেলস্টেশন থেকে 14 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 855114, Sonali ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 225432। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Goverment hospital,Biraul, 15 কিমি দূরে। গ্রামটি Purnia বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Vijay Kumar Khemka। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 2,457, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Bhamraili →
কাছের গ্রামের তুলনা
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhelahi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHAMRAILI
- Total area (ha)
- 155.25
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 100
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhelahi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
মূল তথ্য — Bhelahi
- LGD code
- 225432
- Pincode
- 855114
- Post office
- Sonali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,084
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,457
- Households
- 475
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 884
- Literacy rate
- 49.4%
- Coordinates
- 25.90581°N, 86.40174°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Block / Mandal
- Dandkhora
- Nearest railway station
- Ranipatra (113.4 km)
যাওয়ার পথ
Bhelahi কীভাবে যাবেন
শহর থেকে দূরত্ব · সরলরেখা
- Patna131 kmcapital
- Kolkata421 km
- Delhi957 km
- Hyderabad1251 km
ধরন অনুযায়ী নিকটতম · অঞ্চলের যেকোনো জায়গায়
- Railway stationKusheshwar Asthan14 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Biraul15 km
- ATM / bankHDFC Bank32 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Pump37 km
- Collegeश्री रामसुंदर संस्कृत विश्वविद्या प्रतिष्ठान32 km
- Police stationMadhepura Town Police Station39 km
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View all 49+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)