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About Belhari Village

Belhari is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 574 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belhari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491223
Area (hectares) 410.9 hectares
Population 1,178
Male Population 574
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belhari compares

By the 2011 count Belhari is the 85th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 410.9 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Belhari

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

Belhari lies about 39 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 18 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 Belhari
Nearest railway station Gundardehi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 18 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 22 km
District headquarters Durg 39 km

Villages closest to Belhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belhari village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 85th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Belhari village has 574 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belhari has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Belhari is 491223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belhari covers 410.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belhari falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Belhari is Gundardehi, about 18 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 Belhari.

Belhari is about 39 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belhari is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 18 km away. Patan is about 18 km away. Dhamtari is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon (under 2 km), Aktai (1.8 km) and Kikirmeta (1.9 km).

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

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