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About Belaon Village

Belaon is a large village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,929, made up of 2,023 males and 1,906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433 hectares hectares.

Belaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Area (hectares) 433 hectares
Population 3,929
Male Population 2,023
Female Population 1,906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belaon compares

By the 2011 count Belaon is the 10th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 433 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Belaon

Belaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Belaon from other places

Belaon lies about 24 km from Siwan. 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 Belaon
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 8.0 km
Nearest town Mairwa 9.7 km
District headquarters Siwan 24 km

Villages closest to Belaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belaon village had a population of 3,929. That makes it the 10th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Belaon village has 2,023 males and 1,906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belaon has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Belaon covers 433 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belaon falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Belaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Belaon.

Belaon is about 24 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belaon is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 8.0 km away. Mairwa is about 9.7 km away. Siwan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Misraulia (under 2 km), Dobhia (1.6 km) and Gangpalia (1.7 km).

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

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