About Belgai Village

Belgai is a mid sized village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 276 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belgai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bagodar
Pincode	825322
Area (hectares)	290.73 hectares
Population	555
Male Population	276
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belgai compares

By the 2011 count Belgai is the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 290.73 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Belgai

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

How far is Belgai from other places

Belgai lies about 52 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 10 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 Belgai
Tehsil headquarters	Bagodar	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Keshwari	10 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	11 km
District headquarters	Giridih	52 km

Villages closest to Belgai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgai village had a population of 555. That makes it the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Belgai village has 276 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgai has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Belgai is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belgai covers 290.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belgai falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belgai is Keshwari, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Belgai.

Belgai is about 52 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgai is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Bagodar is about 7.0 km away. Keshwari is about 10 km away. Barki Saria is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.