Bhelai village, Dhuraiya block | Pincode 813110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KARUNA DEVI

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LGD code: 240935
Pincode: 813110
Post office: Panjwara
Population: 5,436
Households: 992
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,149

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhelai compares

By population, Bhelai ranks #4 of 222 villages in Dhuraiya mandal.

Literacy rate

49.5%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Bhelai: 49.5%
Dhuraiya mandal: 46.9%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

926

+17 vs mandal average

Bhelai: 926
Dhuraiya mandal: 909

Household size

people per home

5.5

Same as the mandal average

Bhelai: 5.5
Dhuraiya mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhelai at a glance

Bhelai is a village of 5,436 people in 992 households (Census 2011) in Dhuraiya block, Banka district, Bihar, the 4th-largest of 222 villages in Dhuraiya block. Literacy is 50%, 3 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813110, served by Panjwara post office; the LGD village code is 240935. The sarpanch is KARUNA DEVI, and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 6,409 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhelai · this village	5,436	50%	—
Mohamadppur · Dhuraiya	2,497	54%	—
Jagatpur · Dhuraiya	1,741	58%	—
Pipra · Dhuraiya	1,557	39%	—
Jagatpur · Dhuraiya	711	38%	—
Majhgain · Dhuraiya	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhelai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 1
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhelai
Total area (ha): 557
Irrigated area (ha): 463.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhelai

LGD code: 240935
Pincode: 813110
Post office: Panjwara
Population (Census 2011): 5,436
Population (projected 2026): 6,409
Households: 992
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 926
Literacy rate: 49.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Beldaur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KARUNA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Dhuraiya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Bhelai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,436

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,409

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

992

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,170

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,436Census 2011
Households: 992Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,4092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1702026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,509MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,882MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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People often ask about Bhelai

What is the pincode of Bhelai?

The pincode of Bhelai, Dhuraiya block, Banka district, Bihar is 813110. The post office is Panjwara.

Which post office delivers to Bhelai?

Mail for Bhelai is delivered through Panjwara post office, pincode 813110, in Dhuraiya block, Banka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhelai located?

Bhelai is a village in Dhuraiya block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bhelai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhelai village has a population of 5,436 across 992 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhelai?

The current sarpanch of Bhelai gram panchayat is KARUNA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhelai in?

Bhelai falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhelai in?

Bhelai falls under the Beldaur assembly constituency (AC #150) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bhelai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhelai village is 49.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhelai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhelai village is 926 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhelai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhelai, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhelai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhelai village is 240935.

How big is Bhelai compared to other villages in Dhuraiya block?

Bhelai ranks 4 of 222 villages in Dhuraiya block by Census 2011 population (5,436 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhelai?

Bhelai falls under Beldaur assembly constituency (AC 150). The sitting MLA is Panna Lal Singh Patel (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bhelai?

Bhelai is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bhelai in 2026?

Bhelai is estimated at 6,409 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,436 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhelai in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhelai in Banka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhelai?

KARUNA DEVI is the sarpanch of Bhelai gram panchayat, Dhuraiya block. See the sarpanch list of Dhuraiya block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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