About Bela Village

Bela is a large village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,347, made up of 1,150 males and 1,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177033
Area (hectares)	193.94 hectares
Population	2,347
Male Population	1,150
Female Population	1,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bela compares

By the 2011 count Bela is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 193.94 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bela from other places

Bela lies about 19 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 26 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 Bela
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	under 2 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	19 km
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	26 km
Nearest town	Nangal	44 km

Villages closest to Bela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela village had a population of 2,347. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Bela village has 1,150 males and 1,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Bela is 177033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bela covers 193.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bela falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bela is Amb Andaura, about 26 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 Bela.

Bela is about 19 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bela is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about under 2 km away. Hamirpur is about 19 km away. Amb Andaura is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.