Belsand
Belsand is a revenue village in Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar. It had a population of 4,030 in 605 households (Census 2011).
4,030 souls. 605 homes.
Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar.
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Belsand today
- Apple₹8,860Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹5,120Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,850Gopalganj APMC · 17 Oct 2026
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Belsand is a village in Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 4,030 people in 605 households, with a literacy rate of 65.8%. It is administered by the Belsand gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 841405.
Gram panchayat
Belsand is in the Belsand (बेलसंड) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Belsand
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Belsand compares
By population, Belsand ranks #18 of 75 inhabited villages in Barauli block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Belsand had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 4 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Belsand at a glance
Belsand is a village of 4,030 people in 605 households (Census 2011) in Barauli block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 18th of 75 inhabited villages in Barauli block by population. Literacy is 65.8%, 3.8 points above the block figure of 61.9%, and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841405; the LGD village code is 231044.
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Key facts — Belsand
Villages sharing pincode 841405
Other villages in Barauli block
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- Population
- 4,030Census 2011
- Male / female
- 2,053 / 1,977
- Households
- 605
- People per home
- 6.7
- Literacy rate
- 65.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Belsand on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Belsand. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Belsand · 26.4092° N, 84.5824° E
Electoral profile
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From Gopalganj district
- Collectorate, Gopalganj; Women and Child Development Corporation, Gopalganj
District Administration, Gopalganj · 26 Oct 2026
- National Youth Festival-2026
District Administration, Gopalganj · 14 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- ज्ञापांक 313/ दिनांक 26-10-2026: कोटेशन आमंत्रण सूचना :- कार्यालय,महिला एवं बाल विकास निगम, सीतामढ़ी |
District Administration, Sitamarhi · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Belsand
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Essential services & places near Belsand
Belsand isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barauli block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices314 in Gopalganj district
Post office
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Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics190 in Gopalganj district
Primary / community health centre
Dewa Pur
Primary / community health centre
Mirzapur
Primary / community health centre
Pathra
Primary / community health centre
Rupan Chhap
Temples1 in Gopalganj district
Mosques1 in Gopalganj district
Transport20 in Gopalganj district
Community places1 in Gopalganj district
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People often ask about Belsand
Where is Belsand located?
Belsand is a village in Barauli block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Belsand in?
Belsand is in Gopalganj district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Belsand belong to?
Belsand comes under the Belsand gram panchayat.
How is Belsand written in the local script?
Belsand is written बेलसंड.
What is the pincode of Belsand?
The pincode of Belsand, Barauli, Gopalganj is 841405.
What is the population of Belsand?
As per the 2011 Census, Belsand had a population of 4,030 (2,053 males and 1,977 females).
How many households are there in Belsand?
Belsand had 605 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Belsand?
The literacy rate of Belsand was 65.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Belsand?
Belsand had 963 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Belsand in?
Belsand is in the Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Belsand?
Dr. Alok Kumar Suman (Janata Dal (United)) won the Gopalganj Lok Sabha seat, which includes Belsand, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Belsand in?
Belsand is in the Barauli assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Belsand?
Manjeet Kumar Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Barauli assembly seat, which includes Belsand, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Belsand?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belsand is 231044 and its Census 2011 village code is 231044.
Which villages are near Belsand?
Villages near Belsand include Dewapur (within ~8 km), Bardhauli (within ~8 km), Nawadah (within ~8 km), Manjha (about 8.5 km), Sidhwalia (about 12 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Belsand?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 55.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Gopalganj district, within the last 14 days.
Last reported 17 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in Gopalganj. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple · Apple | Gopalganj APMC | 8,860 | 8,860 | 8,860 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Gopalganj APMC | 5,120 | 5,120 | 5,120 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Pusa-Red | Gopalganj APMC | 4,850 | 4,850 | 4,850 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Red gram split/Arhar dal/Tur dal · Arhar Dal(Tur) | Gopalganj APMC | 12,570 | 12,570 | 12,570 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Tomato | Gopalganj APMC | 3,950 | 3,950 | 3,950 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Badshah | Gopalganj APMC | 980 | 980 | 980 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Gopalganj APMC | 3,200 | 3,200 | 3,200 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Gopalganj APMC | 7,520 | 7,520 | 7,520 | 14 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Belsand's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Belsand →Compare Belsand with… →All villages in Barauli →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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