About Belgahna Village

Belgahna is a large village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,422, made up of 1,726 males and 1,696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belgahna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgahna village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	495116
Area (hectares)	194.13 hectares
Population	3,422
Male Population	1,726
Female Population	1,696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Belgahna compares

By the 2011 count Belgahna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 194.13 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Belgahna

Belgahna is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Belgahna as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belgahna from other places

Belgahna lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 9.4 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 Belgahna
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	10 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	22 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	25 km

Villages closest to Belgahna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgahna village had a population of 3,422. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Belgahna village has 1,726 males and 1,696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgahna has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Belgahna is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belgahna covers 194.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belgahna falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Belgahna is Kalmitar, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Belgahna.

Belgahna is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgahna is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 9.4 km away. Kota is about 10 km away. Ratanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.