Belsand village, Paterhi Belsar block | Pincode 844111

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Belsand is a village in Paterhi Belsar mandal, Vaishali district, Bihar, with a population of 2,843 spread across 481 households. The village has a literacy rate of 63.2% and is located at coordinates 26.442°N, 85.401°E with PIN code 844111.

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Mukesh Gupta

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LGD code: 234697
Pincode: 844111
Post office: Aniruddha Belsar
Population: 2,843
Households: 481
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,028
Distance to district centre: 100 km
Distance to mandal centre: 35 km
Distance to Patna: 98 km
Distance to Kolkata: 524 km
Nearest railway station: Garha · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital, Sheohar · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Belsand compares

By population, Belsand ranks #11 of 48 villages in Paterhi Belsar mandal.

Literacy rate

63.2%

+8.1% vs mandal average

Belsand: 63.2%
Paterhi Belsar mandal: 55.1%
Vaishali district: 55.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

899

−16 vs mandal average

Belsand: 899
Paterhi Belsar mandal: 915

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.7 vs mandal average

Belsand: 5.9
Paterhi Belsar mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Belsand at a glance

Belsand is a village of 2,843 people in 481 households (Census 2011) in Paterhi Belsar block, Vaishali district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 48 villages in Paterhi Belsar block. Literacy is 63%, 8 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 899 women per 1,000 men. It lies 100 km from the Vaishali district centre, 6 km from Athri, the nearest town, 11 km from Garha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 844111, served by Aniruddha Belsar post office; the LGD village code is 234697. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, Sheohar, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Mukesh Gupta, and the village votes in Gaighat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Komal Singh. The population is estimated at 3,352 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Belsand · this village	2,843	63%	—
Belsand · Barauli	4,030	55%	0 km N
Belsand · Barauli	3,905	59%	0 km N
Athri · Runisaidpur	10,939	56%	5.7 km E
Balwa · Nautan	1,436	56%	7.3 km S
Balua · Forbesganj	1,332	38%	7.3 km S
Balua · Gaunaha	702	42%	7.3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belsand

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: LALGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PATERHI BELSAR
Total area (ha): 134
Irrigated area (ha): 99.7
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Belsand

LGD code: 234697
Pincode: 844111
Post office: Aniruddha Belsar
Population (Census 2011): 2,843
Population (projected 2026): 3,352
Households: 481
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 899
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Coordinates: 26.44226°N, 85.40062°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gaighat
Member of Parliament: Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Komal Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mukesh Gupta
Block / Mandal: Paterhi Belsar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Vaishali district level

Then & Now

Belsand — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,843

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,352

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

481

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

567

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,843Census 2011
Households: 481Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5672026 projection
Active job cards: 2,64,108MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,52,807MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,118NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Vaishali district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vaishali district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vaishali district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Belsand

Mandal centre

Paterhi Belsar · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Vaishali · ≈ 100 km

≈ 3 h 25 min by car · 4 h 4 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,939 people

Athri · ≈ 5.7 km

≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna98 kmcapital
Kolkata524 km
Delhi843 km
Hyderabad1233 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGarha11 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital, Sheohar13 km
ATM / bankBank of Baroda30 km
Petrol pumpJio BP27 km
CollegeLS COLLEGE GROUND36 km
Police stationAadarsh Nagar Thana36 km

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September 2026

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending

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Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
vajiramandravi.com17h ago
American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
India Todayyesterday
Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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People often ask about Belsand

What is the pincode of Belsand?

The pincode of Belsand, Paterhi Belsar block, Vaishali district, Bihar is 844111. The post office is Aniruddha Belsar.

Which post office delivers to Belsand?

Mail for Belsand is delivered through Aniruddha Belsar post office, pincode 844111, in Paterhi Belsar block, Vaishali district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Belsand located?

Belsand is a village in Paterhi Belsar block of Vaishali district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Belsand as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Belsand village has a population of 2,843 across 481 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Belsand?

The current sarpanch of Belsand gram panchayat is Mukesh Gupta.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Belsand in?

Belsand falls under the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Belsand in?

Belsand falls under the Gaighat assembly constituency (AC #88) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Belsand?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Belsand village is 63.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Belsand?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Belsand village is 899 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Belsand?

12 schemes currently match residents of Belsand, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Belsand from Vaishali district centre?

Belsand is approximately 100 km (straight-line) from the centre of Vaishali district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Belsand?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belsand village is 234697.

Which is the nearest town to Belsand?

Athri (population 10,939, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 6 km from Belsand in a straight line.

How big is Belsand compared to other villages in Paterhi Belsar block?

Belsand ranks 11 of 48 villages in Paterhi Belsar block by Census 2011 population (2,843 residents).

How far is Belsand from Patna?

Belsand is about 98 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 127 km.

How far is Belsand from Kolkata?

Belsand is about 524 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 682 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Belsand?

Garha is the nearest railway station to Belsand, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Belsand?

Sadar Hospital, Sheohar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Belsand, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Belsand?

Bank of Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Belsand, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Belsand?

Jio BP is the nearest petrol pump to Belsand, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Belsand?

Belsand falls under Gaighat assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Komal Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Belsand?

Belsand is in Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Raj Bhushan Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Belsand in 2026?

Belsand is estimated at 3,352 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,843 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Belsand in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Belsand in Vaishali district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Belsand?

Mukesh Gupta is the sarpanch of Belsand gram panchayat, Paterhi Belsar block. See the sarpanch list of Paterhi Belsar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)