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About Belkharakhas Village

Belkharakhas is one of the larger villages in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,318, made up of 2,746 males and 2,572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464 hectares hectares.

Belkharakhas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkharakhas village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Area (hectares) 464 hectares
Population 5,318
Male Population 2,746
Female Population 2,572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkharakhas compares

By the 2011 count Belkharakhas is the 9th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 464 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Belkharakhas

Belkharakhas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belkharakhas as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belkharakhas from other places

Belkharakhas lies about 11 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Belkharakhas
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 9.8 km
District headquarters Arwal 11 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 28 km

Villages closest to Belkharakhas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Belkharakhas

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkharakhas village had a population of 5,318. That makes it the 9th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Belkharakhas village has 2,746 males and 2,572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkharakhas has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Belkharakhas covers 464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belkharakhas falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belkharakhas is Charpokhari Halt, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Belkharakhas.

Belkharakhas is about 11 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkharakhas is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 9.8 km away. Arwal is about 11 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudrasi (2.6 km), Shahar Telpa (2.8 km) and Keal (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Belkharakhas today is likely to be higher.

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