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About Belaikandar Village

Belaikandar is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 142 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belaikandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belaikandar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 142
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belaikandar compares

By the 2011 count Belaikandar is the 99th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Belaikandar

Belaikandar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belaikandar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baramasia, Baratali, Bartala and Baskia. 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 Belaikandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Belaikandar village had a population of 258. That makes it the 99th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Belaikandar village has 142 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belaikandar has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Belaikandar is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belaikandar covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belaikandar falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Belaikandar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Belaikandar is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka 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 Belaikandar today is likely to be higher.

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