Bela village, Chunar tehsil | Pincode 231305

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

REETA

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LGD code: 212578
Pincode: 231305
Post office: Narainpur (Mirzapur)
Population: 1,000
Households: 170
Literacy rate: 71.8%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 267

Census 2011 · in context

How Bela compares

By population, Bela ranks #254 of 621 villages in Chunar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.8%

+12.6% vs mandal average

Bela: 71.8%
Chunar mandal: 59.2%
Mirzapur district: 57.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+64 vs mandal average

Bela: 980
Chunar mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bela: 5.9
Chunar mandal: 6.1

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

Bela at a glance

Bela is a village of 1,000 people in 170 households (Census 2011) in Chunar tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 254th-largest of 621 villages in Chunar tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 231305, served by Narainpur (Mirzapur) post office; the LGD village code is 212578. The sarpanch is REETA, and the village votes in Mohanlalganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amresh Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,179 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bela · this village	1,000	72%	—
Naugaraha · Chunar	572	59%	—
Ram Chak · Chunar	21	91%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bela

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MIRZAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PACHEVRA
Total area (ha): 104
Irrigated area (ha): 56.07
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bela

LGD code: 212578
Pincode: 231305
Post office: Narainpur (Mirzapur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,000
Population (projected 2026): 1,179
Households: 170
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 71.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mohanlalganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohanlalganj
Member of Parliament: R. K. Chaudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amresh Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: REETA
Block / Mandal: Chunar

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 Mirzapur district level

Then & Now

Bela — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,000

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,179

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

170

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

200

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: 1,000Census 2011
Households: 170Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2002026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,231MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,107MGNREGA · 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: 812NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 42.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

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

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today
India Today8h ago
UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app
ChiniMandi14h ago
UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
ThePrintyesterday
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Expressyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesmanyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
thestatesman.comyesterday

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People often ask about Bela

What is the pincode of Bela?

The pincode of Bela, Chunar tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh is 231305. The post office is Narainpur (Mirzapur).

Which post office delivers to Bela?

Mail for Bela is delivered through Narainpur (Mirzapur) post office, pincode 231305, in Chunar tehsil, Mirzapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bela located?

Bela is a village in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bela as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a population of 1,000 across 170 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bela?

The current sarpanch of Bela gram panchayat is REETA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bela in?

Bela falls under the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #34) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bela in?

Bela falls under the Mohanlalganj assembly constituency (AC #176) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bela?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bela village is 71.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bela?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bela village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bela?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bela, 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 Bela?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bela village is 212578.

How big is Bela compared to other villages in Chunar tehsil?

Bela ranks 254 of 621 villages in Chunar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,000 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bela?

Bela falls under Mohanlalganj assembly constituency (AC 176). The sitting MLA is Amresh Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bela?

Bela is in Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is R. K. Chaudhary (SP).

What is the population of Bela in 2026?

Bela is estimated at 1,179 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,000 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bela 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; Bela in Mirzapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bela?

REETA is the sarpanch of Bela gram panchayat, Chunar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chunar 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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