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About Belaru Village

Belaru is a mid sized village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 500 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares.

Belaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belaru village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 500
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belaru compares

By the 2011 count Belaru is the 84th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Belaru

Belaru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belaru as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Belaru from other places

Belaru lies about 46 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, 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 Belaru
Tehsil headquarters Goh 9.3 km
Nearest town Arwal 20 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 28 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 46 km

Villages closest to Belaru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goh 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 Belaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Belaru village had a population of 949. That makes it the 84th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Belaru village has 500 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belaru has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Belaru covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belaru falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belaru is Rafiganj, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belaru.

Belaru is about 46 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belaru is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 9.3 km away. Arwal is about 20 km away. Rafiganj 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 Baijalpur (under 2 km), Hathiyara (1.8 km) and Teap (2.5 km).

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

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