Belai
Forbesganj block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854318
· village code 221603
Population 2011
4,011
Census of India
Population 2020
4,311
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.5%
300 people · 0.8% a year
Households
1,044
+22.3% vs 854 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,011
Male / female
2,081 / 1,930
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
927
Children aged 0–6
864
Literacy rate
33.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
275 / 1
Working population
1,904
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.8%
Households
854
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
546
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
78
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
358
Non-farm households
686
Share of households farming, 2020
34%
Net sown area
174 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
174 / 164 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Tiraskund panchayat, Forbesganj zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹35.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.81 lakh
Received directly
₹18,907
Spent
₹33.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.33 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.17 lakh · received ₹8.29 lakh · spent ₹10.65 lakh · left ₹17.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.81 lakh · received ₹12.52 lakh · spent ₹23.00 lakh · left ₹6.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2523, 87.3723 —
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