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Belthara Road

Coordinates: 26°7′10.90″N 83°50′45.32″E / 26.1196944°N 83.8459222°E / 26.1196944; 83.8459222
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Belthara Road
Siyar
City
Belthara Road is located in Uttar Pradesh
Belthara Road
Belthara Road
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°7′10.90″N 83°50′45.32″E / 26.1196944°N 83.8459222°E / 26.1196944; 83.8459222
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBallia
Government
 • TypeNagar Panchayat
 • BodyLocal Body
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total64,025
Languages
 • OfficialHindi and English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
221715 PIN
221715
Vehicle registrationUP 60

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

Demographics

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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

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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 landmarks of Belthara Road

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

Schools

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Attractions

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  • Indauli, a 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

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  1. ^ a b c "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.