Indian Village Directory

Bela Village

Bela is an inhabited village in Guraru Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255509, the Census 2011 record lists 1,055 people in 173 households and the reported area is 156 hectares. The local references include Malpa Gram Panchayat, Guraru CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gaya at about 34 km.

In short:

Bela is a village in Guraru Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 255509 and 1,055 people in 173 households.

Village Code255509
Population1,055
Households173
Area156 hectares
Nearest TownGaya

Detailed village profile

Bela at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,055 people, 156 hectares of reported area and Gaya as the nearest town reference for Bela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Guraru
CD Block Guraru
Gram Panchayat Malpa
  • Bela falls under Guraru Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 255509.
  • The record lists 1,055 people living in 173 households.
  • The reported village area is 156 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gaya.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Village Facts

Village
Bela
Census Village Code
255509
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Guraru
Sub-district Census Code
01497
CD Block
Guraru
Gram Panchayat
Malpa
Households
173
Population
1,055
Male Population
531
Female Population
524
Sex Ratio
986.82
Area
156 hectares
Area
1.56 sq km
Nearest Town
Gaya
Nearest Town Distance
34 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 676.28 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.1 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 32.61% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 42.1% 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 255509, Malpa Gram Panchayat and Guraru CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01497
Village Census Code
255509
CD Block Code
0485
Gram Panchayat Code
8157
CD Block Name
Guraru
Gram Panchayat Name
Malpa

Location and Distance

Gaya is the nearest town listed for Bela, about 34 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Guraru
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gaya
Distance within State/UT
34 km
Nearest Town
Gaya
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
156 hectares
Area
1.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,055 people in 173 households, with 531 male residents and 524 female residents. The average household size is 6.1, and SC share is 32.61% and ST share is 0% for Bela. Population density works out to about 676.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
173
Total Population
1,055
Male Population
531
Female Population
524
Sex Ratio
986.82
Average Household Size
6.1
SC Population
344
SC Male Population
173
SC Female Population
171
SC Population Share
32.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bela list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bela include hand pump 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
15.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bela include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bela include assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bela is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bela show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 95 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares (42.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.2
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.1 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
40.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
55 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
24.6 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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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.

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 50%
Bank of Baroda 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru Guraru Bazar, Guraru Mathura Pur Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824118
Punjab National Bank ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru Guraru Guraru, Gaya, Bihar, 824118
State Bank of India ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru Opposite Bank of Baroda, Mathurapur Road, Guraru Opposite Bank of Baroda, Mathurapur Road, Guraru, Gaya, Bihar, 824118
Punjab National Bank ATM 824118 Gaya Guraru Guraru At- Gararu Chowk, Po Ps-Gararu, Dist-Gaya Gararu Offsite Atm, C/O Nagender Sharma, Gaya, Bihar, 824118

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 Guraru Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bela village in?

Bela village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Bela village in?

Bela village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bela under?

Bela comes under Guraru 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 255509.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bela under?

Bela is listed under Malpa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Guraru.

What is the population of Bela village?

The village record lists 1,055 people and 173 households for Bela.

How many households are in Bela village?

The village record lists 173 households for Bela.

What is the male and female population of Bela?

The record lists 531 male residents and 524 female residents for Bela.

What is the sex ratio of Bela village?

The sex ratio of Bela is 986.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bela village?

The reported geographical area of Bela is 156 hectares.

What is the population density of Bela village?

The approximate population density of Bela is 676.28 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 Gaya, about 34 km away.

How far is Bela from the district headquarters?

Bela is about 34 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bela from the sub-district headquarters?

Bela is about 12 km from Guraru, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bela?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bela.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bela?

For Bela, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 95 hectares and irrigated land is 40 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bela?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bela. These records include 3 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.