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About Bela Village

Bela is a mid sized village in Gariadhar tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 595 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Gariadhar
Pincode 364505
Area (hectares) 461.15 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 595
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bela compares

By the 2011 count Bela is the 35th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 461.15 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bela

Bela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bela as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Anandpur, Bhamariya, Bhandariya and Chomal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 35th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Bela village has 595 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bela is 364505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bela covers 461.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bela falls under Gariadhar tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

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

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

Bela is in Gariadhar tehsil of Bhavnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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