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About Belgara Village

Belgara is a small village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 155 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Churchu
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 174.66 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 155
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belgara compares

By the 2011 count Belgara is the 36th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 174.66 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, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Belgara

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

How far is Belgara from other places

Belgara lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 18 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 Belgara
Tehsil headquarters Churchu 13 km
Nearest railway station Padma 18 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 20 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 20 km

Villages closest to Belgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgara village had a population of 325. That makes it the 36th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Belgara village has 155 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgara has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Belgara is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belgara covers 174.66 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.

Belgara falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belgara is Padma, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belgara.

Belgara is about 20 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgara is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Churchu is about 13 km away. Padma is about 18 km away. Hazaribagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churchu (13 km), Dumar (15 km) and Oreya (18 km).

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

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