The shrine located on the bank of Sai river is an epitome of age old tradition of Shakti worship in northern India.
The archeological treasures unearthed from Uttar Pradesh region throw eloquent light on the history and culture of the area from the prehistoric to the recent times.
Although owing to the onslaught of times and climes many tangible realities of the cultural manifestations of the region have been lost in the oblivion, yet there are certain things which never die out.
Raja Pratap Bhahadur Singh of Awadh constructed the present main temple of Shri Belha Devi, which is situated on the bank of Sai river in District Pratapgarh, during the period 1811–15.
Red Stone Pavement of size 75’ × 105’ has been provided in front of Shakti Dhwaj where devotees wait for their turn.
Brass railing from Shakti Dhwaj to Ardh Mandap has been laid so that devotees may enter the temple in two queues and have easy Darshan without any difficulty of rush.