About Belghoghar Village

Belghoghar is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 346 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Belghoghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belghoghar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Barachatti
Area (hectares)	32 hectares
Population	675
Male Population	346
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
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 Belghoghar compares

By the 2011 count Belghoghar is the 72nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Belghoghar

Belghoghar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belghoghar 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 Belghoghar from other places

Belghoghar lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 23 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 Belghoghar
Tehsil headquarters	Barachatti	6.5 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	23 km
District headquarters	Gaya	28 km

Villages closest to Belghoghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belghoghar village had a population of 675. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Belghoghar village has 346 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belghoghar has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Belghoghar covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belghoghar falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belghoghar is Tankuppa, about 23 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 Belghoghar.

Belghoghar is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belghoghar is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 6.5 km away. Bagaha is about 9.6 km away. Tankuppa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.