Bhelai village, Rasra tehsil | Pincode 221712

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANJU SINGH

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LGD code: 198323
Pincode: 221712
Post office: Rasra Town
Population: 749
Households: 96
Literacy rate: 66.2%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 324

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhelai compares

By population, Bhelai ranks #187 of 400 villages in Rasra mandal.

Literacy rate

66.2%

+6.0% vs mandal average

Bhelai: 66.2%
Rasra mandal: 60.2%
Ballia district: 60.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−60 vs mandal average

Bhelai: 896
Rasra mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

7.8

+1.1 vs mandal average

Bhelai: 7.8
Rasra mandal: 6.7

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

Bhelai at a glance

Bhelai is a village of 749 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Rasra tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, the 187th-largest of 400 villages in Rasra tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221712, served by Rasra Town post office; the LGD village code is 198323. The sarpanch is RANJU SINGH, and the village votes in Gopamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyam Prakash. The population is estimated at 883 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhelai · this village	749	66%	—
Sultanpur · Rasra	2,780	61%	—
Jagdishpur · Rasra	927	70%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhelai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BALLIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SULTANPUR
Total area (ha): 66.35
Irrigated area (ha): 36.09
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhelai

LGD code: 198323
Pincode: 221712
Post office: Rasra Town
Population (Census 2011): 749
Population (projected 2026): 883
Households: 96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 66.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gopamau
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shyam Prakash
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANJU SINGH
Block / Mandal: Rasra
Nearest railway station: Parsehra Mal (53.1 km)

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 Ballia district level

Then & Now

Bhelai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

749

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

883

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

113

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: 749Census 2011
Households: 96Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1132026 projection
Active job cards: 1,66,299MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 79,252MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,062NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 65.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ballia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ballia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ballia 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

Bhelai on the mapभेलई

Centred on Rasra mandal

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Parsehra Mal
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Oel
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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya

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Old Enmity Leads To Fatal Shooting In Uttar Pradesh Village

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How Vidyut Sakhis are empowering rural women in Uttar Pradesh

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhelai

What is the pincode of Bhelai?

The pincode of Bhelai, Rasra tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh is 221712. The post office is Rasra Town.

Which post office delivers to Bhelai?

Mail for Bhelai is delivered through Rasra Town post office, pincode 221712, in Rasra tehsil, Ballia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhelai located?

Bhelai is a village in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhelai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhelai village has a population of 749 across 96 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhelai?

The current sarpanch of Bhelai gram panchayat is RANJU SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhelai in?

Bhelai falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhelai in?

Bhelai falls under the Gopamau assembly constituency (AC #157) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhelai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhelai village is 66.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhelai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhelai village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bhelai?

The nearest railway station to Bhelai is Parsehra Mal (~53.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhelai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhelai, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhelai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhelai village is 198323.

How big is Bhelai compared to other villages in Rasra tehsil?

Bhelai ranks 187 of 400 villages in Rasra tehsil by Census 2011 population (749 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhelai?

Bhelai falls under Gopamau assembly constituency (AC 157). The sitting MLA is Shyam Prakash (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhelai?

Bhelai is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Bhelai in 2026?

Bhelai is estimated at 883 people in 2026, up about 18% from 749 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhelai in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhelai in Ballia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhelai?

RANJU SINGH is the sarpanch of Bhelai gram panchayat, Rasra tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Rasra tehsil 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)