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About Chhota Belbuni Village

Chhota Belbuni is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 12 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Belbuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Belbuni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ranishwar
Pincode 814148
Area (hectares) 16.5 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 12
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Belbuni compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Belbuni is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 16.5 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Chhota Belbuni

Chhota Belbuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhota Belbuni as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chhota Belbuni from other places

Chhota Belbuni lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 11 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 Chhota Belbuni
Nearest railway station Harinsing 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranishwar 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 28 km

Villages closest to Chhota Belbuni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranishwar 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 Chhota Belbuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Belbuni village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Chhota Belbuni village has 12 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Belbuni has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Belbuni is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Belbuni covers 16.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhota Belbuni falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Belbuni is Harinsing, about 11 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 village for Chhota Belbuni.

Chhota Belbuni is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Belbuni is in Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 11 km away. Ranishwar is about 28 km away. Dumka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belbuni (under 2 km), Tikapara (under 2 km) and Kurapahari (under 2 km).

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

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