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About Belgaun Village

Belgaun is a mid sized village in Biraul tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 442 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares.

Belgaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgaun village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Biraul
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 442
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belgaun compares

By the 2011 count Belgaun is the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Belgaun

Belgaun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belgaun as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belgaun from other places

Belgaun lies about 36 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 7.7 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 Belgaun
Nearest railway station Biraul 7.7 km
Nearest town Benipur 14 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 36 km

Villages closest to Belgaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgaun village had a population of 855. That makes it the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents.

Belgaun village has 442 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgaun has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Belgaun covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belgaun falls under Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belgaun is Biraul, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Belgaun.

Belgaun is about 36 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgaun is in Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district. Biraul is about 7.7 km away. Benipur is about 14 km away. Darbhanga is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamar Kalan (under 2 km), Nausta (2.1 km) and Gambhiria (2.3 km).

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

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