Indian Village Directory
Bela Village
Bela is an inhabited village in Narpatganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221488, the Census 2011 record lists 7,481 people in 1,406 households and the reported area is 896 hectares. The local references include Bela Gram Panchayat, Narpatganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Forbesganj at about 35 km.
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Quick answer: Bela is a village in Narpatganj Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221488 and 7,481 people in 1,406 households.
Village Code221488
Population7,481
Households1,406
Area896 hectares
Nearest TownForbesganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bela
- Census Village Code
- 221488
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narpatganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01112
- CD Block
- Narpatganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Bela
- Households
- 1,406
- Population
- 7,481
- Male Population
- 3,903
- Female Population
- 3,578
- Sex Ratio
- 916.73
- Area
- 896 hectares
- Area
- 8.96 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Forbesganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854336
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bela at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 7,481 people, 896 hectares of reported area and Forbesganj as the nearest town reference for Bela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockNarpatganj
Gram PanchayatBela
- Bela falls under Narpatganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221488.
- The record lists 7,481 people living in 1,406 households.
- The reported village area is 896 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Forbesganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density834.93 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.32 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.77%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share7.1%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share87.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bela in the official administrative record. Census village code 221488, Bela Gram Panchayat and Narpatganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01112
- Village Census Code
- 221488
- CD Block Code
- 0100
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0018
- CD Block Name
- Narpatganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bela
Location and Distance
Forbesganj is the nearest town listed for Bela, about 35 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narpatganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 24 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 65 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Forbesganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Forbesganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- Forbesganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 896 hectares
- Area
- 8.96 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 7,481 people in 1,406 households, with 3,903 male residents and 3,578 female residents. The average household size is 5.32, and SC share is 14.77% and ST share is 7.1% for Bela. Population density works out to about 834.93 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,406
- Total Population
- 7,481
- Male Population
- 3,903
- Female Population
- 3,578
- Sex Ratio
- 916.73
- Average Household Size
- 5.32
- SC Population
- 1,105
- SC Male Population
- 578
- SC Female Population
- 527
- SC Population Share
- 14.77
- ST Population
- 531
- ST Male Population
- 258
- ST Female Population
- 273
- ST Population Share
- 7.1
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bela list 4 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 4
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bela include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bela include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bela include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bela show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice Mills, net sown area is 754.32 hectares and irrigated land is 660.32 hectares (87.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice Mills
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 18.35 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 42.25
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 3.15 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.7 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 52.85 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 7.38 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 754.32
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 94 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 660.32
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 45 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 615.32 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bela
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
5 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of Baroda |
2 |
40% |
| Central Bank of India |
1 |
20% |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
20% |
| Uco Bank |
1 |
20% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
854335 |
Araria |
Narpatganj |
Madhura |
Narpatganj Bank of Baroda Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, 854335 |
| Central Bank of India |
ATM |
834335 |
Araria |
Narpatganj |
Madhura |
Araria Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, 834335 |
| Uco Bank |
ATM |
854311 |
Araria |
Narpatganj |
Manikpur |
Bihar Uco Bank Manikpur Po:-R. T. Mohan. Dt:araria, Araria, Bihar, 854311 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
854335 |
Araria |
Narpatganj |
Ghurna |
Ghurna Bazar Achaira, Bihar Ghurna Bazar Achaira, Bihar, Araria, Bihar, 854335 |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
854335 |
Araria |
Narpatganj |
Gokhulpur |
Gokhulpur Main Road Narpatganj, Araria, Bihar, 854335 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bela village located?
Bela is in Narpatganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Bela village in?
Bela village is in Araria district.
Which state is Bela village in?
Bela village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bela under?
Bela comes under Narpatganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bela?
The Census village code of Bela is 221488.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bela under?
Bela is listed under Bela Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narpatganj.
What is the population of Bela village?
The village record lists 7,481 people and 1,406 households for Bela.
How many households are in Bela village?
The village record lists 1,406 households for Bela.
What is the male and female population of Bela?
The record lists 3,903 male residents and 3,578 female residents for Bela.
What is the sex ratio of Bela village?
The sex ratio of Bela is 916.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bela village?
The reported geographical area of Bela is 896 hectares.
What is the population density of Bela village?
The approximate population density of Bela is 834.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bela?
The nearest town listed for Bela is Forbesganj, about 35 km away.
How far is Bela from the district headquarters?
Bela is about 65 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bela from the sub-district headquarters?
Bela is about 24 km from Narpatganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bela?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Bela.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bela?
For Bela, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice Mills, net sown area is 754.32 hectares and irrigated land is 660.32 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bela?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bela. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.