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About Belsara Village

Belsara is one of the larger villages in Uchkagaon tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,203, made up of 4,051 males and 4,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663 hectares hectares.

Belsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belsara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Uchkagaon
Area (hectares) 663 hectares
Population 8,203
Male Population 4,051
Female Population 4,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Belsara compares

By the 2011 count Belsara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 663 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Belsara

Belsara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belsara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belsara from other places

Belsara lies about 20 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Jalalpur, about 1.7 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 Belsara
Nearest railway station Jalalpur 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Uchkagaon 6.3 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 20 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 20 km

Villages closest to Belsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belsara village had a population of 8,203. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Belsara village has 4,051 males and 4,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belsara has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Belsara covers 663 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belsara falls under Uchkagaon tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belsara is Jalalpur, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Belsara.

Belsara is about 20 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belsara is in Uchkagaon tehsil of Gopalganj district. Jalalpur is about 1.7 km away. Uchkagaon is about 6.3 km away. Gopalganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakri Sirikant (under 2 km), Domaria (1.9 km) and Jamsar (2.0 km).

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

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