About Belkidura Village

Belkidura is a mid sized village in Rania tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,414, made up of 705 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 866.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belkidura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkidura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Rania
Pincode	835227
Area (hectares)	866.76 hectares
Population	1,414
Male Population	705
Female Population	709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkidura compares

By the 2011 count Belkidura is the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 601 residents. Its 866.76 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Belkidura

Belkidura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belkidura 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 Belkidura from other places

Belkidura lies about 52 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Mahabuang, about 15 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 Belkidura
Tehsil headquarters	Rania	15 km
Nearest railway station	Mahabuang	15 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	42 km
District headquarters	Khunti	52 km

Villages closest to Belkidura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkidura village had a population of 1,414. That makes it the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 601 residents.

Belkidura village has 705 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkidura has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Belkidura is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belkidura covers 866.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belkidura falls under Rania tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belkidura is Mahabuang, about 15 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 Belkidura.

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

Belkidura is in Rania tehsil of Khunti district. Rania is about 15 km away. Mahabuang is about 15 km away. Birmitrapur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.