About Belgaria Village

Belgaria is a large village in Baliapur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,744, made up of 1,942 males and 1,802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares.

Belgaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgaria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Baliapur
Area (hectares)	214 hectares
Population	3,744
Male Population	1,942
Female Population	1,802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belgaria compares

By the 2011 count Belgaria is the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Belgaria

Belgaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belgaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belgaria from other places

Belgaria lies about 5.7 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, about 3.1 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 Belgaria
Nearest railway station	Dokra Halt	3.1 km
Nearest town	Jharia	5.5 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baliapur	7.3 km

Villages closest to Belgaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgaria village had a population of 3,744. That makes it the 8th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Belgaria village has 1,942 males and 1,802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgaria has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Belgaria covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belgaria falls under Baliapur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belgaria is Dokra Halt, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belgaria.

Belgaria is about 5.7 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgaria is in Baliapur tehsil of Dhanbad district. Dokra Halt is about 3.1 km away. Jharia is about 5.5 km away. Dhanbad is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.