Belthara Road

Belthara Road is a Nagar Panchayat city[1] with a railway station in the north-western corner of Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2]

Belthara Road

Siyar
Nagar Panchayat city
Belthara Road
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°7′10.90″N 83°50′45.32″E
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBallia
Government
 • TypeNagar Panchayat
 • BodyIndividual
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total20,404
Languages
 • OfficialHindi and English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
221715 PIN
221715
Vehicle registrationUP 60

Belthara Road is the sub-district headquarters. District headquarters of the city is Ballia which is 60 km away.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, in 2011 Belthara Road Nagar Panchayat had a population of 20,404 - 10,564 males and 9,840 females, giving a sex ratio of 931. There were 2476 children under 7 whilst the literacy rate of 85.78% is much higher than the state average of 67.68%.[1]

Town Area

The main market area starts from Railway station to Bus Station and its multiple connected road and the road which connect Railway station to Trimuhani followed by Chaukia Mod.Here are Key Landmark of Belthara Road

  • Railway Station
  • Mandir in Railway Compound
  • Dak Bangla
  • Jama Masjid
  • Bichla Pokhra Mandir Area
  • Ramlila Ground
  • Shiv Mandir
  • Bus Station
  • Trimuhani

nearby villages
  • Indauli : 4 km northwest from belthara road and one of the oldest village having oldest shive temple in the middle.
  • Farsatar, is 3 km to the south.
  • Babhnauli: Village, about 10 km from Belthara Road,
  • Baragoah- also known as Piproli bBaragoah, is about 5 km away from the nearest railway station,
  • Birhara is a small village. It is around 6 km from Belthra Road
  • Bithuwa: This village incorporates almost half of Belthara Road. There is also a Madarsa Al-Gufran Darul Uloom. Bithuwa,
  • Buddhipur, it is one of the oldest villages in area.
  • Chainpur Gulaura, is 8 km from the Belthara Road rail station. .
  • Chandair Walipur is around 7 km from Belthara Road
  • Chaukia mod which is actually a three way junction road.
  • Kundail Niyamat Ali, is 1 km west of Belthara Road. And also known for its literacy.
  • Padri, is 3 km northwest of the railway station. Its northern and western sides are bordered by a lake visited by birds during the monsoon. The village has several old temples.
  • Patnari, is 3 km north of Belthara Road.
  • Rachhauli: Village about 12 km from Belthara Road - An old shiv temple is exists in the middle of village.
  • Rampur Kanungoyan: This village is 5 km from the Belthara Road rail station, on the bank of a canal at Rasra-Belthara Road.
  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple one of the oldest temples in this region
  • Saryan Dihu Bhagat one of the largest village in this region named after the founder of a famous Shiv Temple located at the centre of the village.
  • Sasana Bahadur Pur, is 8 km from the Belthara Road, on Madhuban road
  • Shahpur Afghan, is 5.0 km east of Belthara Road
  • Tirnai Khijirpur: 5 km from main city
  • Jamuaon : 6 km southwards from main city
  • Khaira Khas: 4 km northwards on bank of Ghaghra (saryu) river from main city

Schools
  • Dayanand Anglo-Vedic (D A V) Inter College: One of the oldest schools in the town for sixth- to twelfth-grade students, it is next to the railway station.
  • Gandhi Mohammad Ali Memorial (G M A M) Inter College: Another old school for sixth- to twelfth-grade boys, it is also next to the railway station.
  • Shayam Sundari Girls Inter College: A famous and one of the oldest girls only school in entire region .
  • Devendra P. G. Degree College: On the Belthara-Madhuban Road
  • Green Lawns Public School near Nagar Panchayat Office on
  • Late Kesav Prasad Mahavidyalay & PG College, Sasana Bhadurpur
  • M. M. D. Public School: Secondary co-ed school with dormitory facilities
  • NavJeevan English School: Secondary co-ed school
  • New Central Public School (Nursery to 10th+2 C.B.S.E.Pat) near Vishal Takiz.
  • Nirmal Jeevan Public School, near Indouli Gram sabha.
  • Nisva Junior High School Bahorva, Belthara Road ballia
  • St. Xavier's School (Nursery to 10th+2 C.B.S.E.Pat) near Piprauli Bada Gaon One of the oldest CBSE Board School. Principal:Dr Jai Ram Mishra.
  • D N Children school is located in kundail near to railway station

Attractions
  • Indauli, a famous temple of Lord Shiva & Dihbaba, Ramlila
  • The Bhageshwari temple, dedicated to the goddess of the same name, is between Ballia and Belthara Road and is the most-visited place of worship by local Hindus. A month-long annual fair, Sonadih Mela, is held here in conjunction with Navratri.[3]
  • Ghaghara river and its bank

References
  1. "Belthara Road Population Census 2011". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. "Maps of Belthara Road Tehsil villages in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - villagemap.in". villagemap.in. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  3. "Bhageshwari Temple (Sonadih, Ballia)". easternuptourism.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.