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About Belhath Village

Belhath is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 664 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belhath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belhath village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 95.64 hectares
Population 1,287
Male Population 664
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Belhath compares

By the 2011 count Belhath is the 23rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 95.64 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Belhath

Belhath is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belhath 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 Belhath from other places

Belhath lies about 38 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, 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 Belhath
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Kosiara 7.8 km
Nearest town Husainābād 17 km
District headquarters Garhwa 38 km

Villages closest to Belhath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belhath village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Belhath village has 664 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belhath has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Belhath is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belhath covers 95.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belhath falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belhath is Kosiara, 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 Belhath.

Belhath is about 38 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belhath is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kandi is about 7.1 km away. Kosiara is about 7.8 km away. Husainābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gara Khurd (under 2 km), Kharaundha (under 2 km) and Choka (1.6 km).

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

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