Bela observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Bela
Named places of worship on record
Bela is a village in Behea mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar. It has a population of 732 across 112 households with a literacy rate of 57.8%. The village is located at coordinates 26.843°N, 84.765°E.
By population, Bela ranks #64 of 98 villages in Behea mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bela is a village of 732 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Behea block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 64th-largest of 98 villages in Behea block. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. It lies 166 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 0 km from Bela, the nearest town, 2 km from Dharminiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802152, served by Bihia post office; the LGD village code is 247130. The nearest hospital or health centre is SR HOSPITAL, 5 km away. The sarpanch is URMILA DEVI, and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 863 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Majhauli →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
1 Mosque, 4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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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