About Belgoan Village

Belgoan is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 375 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 984.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belgoan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgoan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	494347
Area (hectares)	984.77 hectares
Population	731
Male Population	375
Female Population	356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belgoan compares

By the 2011 count Belgoan is the 35th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 984.77 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Belgoan

Belgoan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belgoan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Belgoan from other places

Belgoan lies about 102 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 34 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 Belgoan
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	18 km
Nearest town	Kānker	31 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	34 km
District headquarters	Bastar	102 km

Villages closest to Belgoan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgoan village had a population of 731. That makes it the 35th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Belgoan village has 375 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgoan has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Belgoan is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belgoan covers 984.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belgoan falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Belgoan is Antagarh, about 34 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Belgoan.

Belgoan is about 102 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgoan is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 18 km away. Kānker is about 31 km away. Antagarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.