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- LGD code
- 229759
- Pincode
- 841437
- Post office
- Kateya
- Population
- 966
- Households
- 150
- Literacy rate
- 59.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1166 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 219
Census 2011 · in context
How Belahi Dih compares
By population, Belahi Dih ranks #42 of 116 villages in Katiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.1%
+3.6% vs mandal average
- Belahi Dih
- 59.1%
- Katiya mandal
- 55.5%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,166
+52 vs mandal average
- Belahi Dih
- 1,166
- Katiya mandal
- 1,114
Household size
people per home
6.4
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Belahi Dih
- 6.4
- Katiya mandal
- 6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Belahi Dih at a glance
Belahi Dih is a village of 966 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Katiya block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 42nd-largest of 116 villages in Katiya block. Literacy is 59%, 4 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,166 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841437, served by Kateya post office; the LGD village code is 229759. The village votes in Bibhutipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,139 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Belahi Khas →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belahi Dih · this village | 966 | 59% | — |
| Bilahi Khas · Katiya | 2,662 | 55% | — |
| Mohanpur · Katiya | 1,998 | 48% | — |
| Rampur Kalan · Katiya | 1,024 | 54% | — |
| Tilokwa · Katiya | 1,021 | 37% | — |
| Patkhauli · Katiya | 860 | 60% | — |
| Rampur Khurd · Katiya | 617 | 47% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belahi Dih
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 62
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BELAHI KHAS
- Total area (ha)
- 162
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 130.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Belahi Dih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Belahi Dih
- LGD code
- 229759
- Pincode
- 841437
- Post office
- Kateya
- Population (Census 2011)
- 966
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,139
- Households
- 150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1166
- Literacy rate
- 59.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bibhutipur
- Member of Parliament
- Nityanand Rai
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajay Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Katiya
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841437
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Belahi Dih
Other villages in Katiya mandal
View all 60+ →- Rudarpur
- Gaura
- Bairia
- Pakri
- Bilahi Khas
- Shamdas Bagahi
- Karkataha
- Patkhauli
- Jasauli
- Amea
- Dharhara
- Rasauti
- Mohanpur
- Pararia
- Baikunth Pur
- Bheria
- Duhauna
- Sukhsenwa Misir
- Parsauni
- Ram Das Bagahi
- Sultanpur
- Bhagi Patti Jhil
- Raipura
- Pakariar
- Malpura
- Rajapur
- Amwa
- Samogar
- Kotwa Khas
- Dumrauna
- Sahijan Kalan
- Misrauli
- Jaipur
- Neuri
- Sidhwania
- Bania Chhapar
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)