About Belag Village

Belag is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 170 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176041
Area (hectares)	46.65 hectares
Population	365
Male Population	170
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,147
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belag compares

By the 2011 count Belag is the 73rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 46.65 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Belag

Belag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belag 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belag from other places

Belag lies about 41 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 46 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 Belag
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	29 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	41 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	46 km

Villages closest to Belag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belag village had a population of 365. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Belag village has 170 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belag has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Belag is 176041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belag covers 46.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belag falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belag is Kiratpur Sahib, about 46 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Belag.

Belag is about 41 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belag is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 5.1 km away. Bhoranj is about 29 km away. Hamirpur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.