About Belahar Village

Belahar is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 632 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.4 hectares hectares.

Belahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belahar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sasaram
Area (hectares)	76.4 hectares
Population	1,199
Male Population	632
Female Population	567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 Belahar compares

By the 2011 count Belahar is the 62nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 76.4 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Belahar

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

Belahar lies about 34 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sasaram Junction, about 4.1 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 Belahar
Tehsil headquarters	Sasaram	3.3 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Sasaram Junction	4.1 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	34 km

Villages closest to Belahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belahar village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Belahar village has 632 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belahar has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Belahar covers 76.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belahar falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belahar is Sasaram Junction, about 4.1 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 Belahar.

Belahar is about 34 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belahar is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Sasaram is about 3.3 km away. Sasarām is about 3.3 km away. Sasaram Junction is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.