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About Belargaraha Village

Belargaraha is a small village in Nawadih tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 242 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belargaraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belargaraha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Nawadih
Pincode 829107
Area (hectares) 224.34 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 242
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belargaraha compares

By the 2011 count Belargaraha is the 54th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents. Its 224.34 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Belargaraha

Belargaraha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belargaraha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Belargaraha from other places

Belargaraha lies about 111 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 7.8 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 Belargaraha
Nearest railway station Barhi 7.8 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawadih 25 km
District headquarters Bokaro 111 km

Villages closest to Belargaraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belargaraha village had a population of 490. That makes it the 54th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents.

Belargaraha village has 242 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belargaraha has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Belargaraha is 829107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belargaraha covers 224.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belargaraha falls under Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belargaraha is Barhi, about 7.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Belargaraha.

Belargaraha is about 111 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belargaraha is in Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district. Barhi is about 7.8 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 22 km away. Nawadih is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanpur (5.4 km), Parasbani (6.3 km) and Amjhar (7.7 km).

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

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