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Belaur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Belaur
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Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Belaur is a village in Udwant Nagar mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar, with a population of 14,713 across 2,380 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.4% and contains one temple. PIN code is 802210.
By population, Belaur ranks #1 of 76 villages in Udwant Nagar mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Belaur is a village of 14,713 people in 2,380 households (Census 2011) in Udwant Nagar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the largest of 76 villages in Udwant Nagar block. Literacy is 53%, 4 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. It lies 101 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 7 km from Deoria, the nearest town, 8 km from Udwant Nagar Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802210, served by Udawant Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 247103. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Morath, 5 km away. The sarpanch is URMILA DEVI, and the village votes in Mohiuddinnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 17,347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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