About Belsar Village

Belsar is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,602, made up of 852 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares.

Belsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belsar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	1,602
Male Population	852
Female Population	750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belsar compares

By the 2011 count Belsar is the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Belsar

Belsar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belsar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Belsar from other places

Belsar lies about 25 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 6.0 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 Belsar
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	6.0 km
Nearest town	Colgong	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	25 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	25 km

Villages closest to Belsar

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

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Common questions about Belsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Belsar village had a population of 1,602. That makes it the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Belsar village has 852 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belsar has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Belsar covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belsar falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belsar is Ghogha, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance for Belsar.

Belsar is about 25 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belsar is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 6.0 km away. Colgong is about 11 km away. Sonhaula is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.