About Belkhara Village

Belkhara is a small village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 225 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belkhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkhara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Chandwara
Pincode	825409
Area (hectares)	80 hectares
Population	432
Male Population	225
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Belkhara compares

By the 2011 count Belkhara is the 53rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Belkhara

Belkhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belkhara 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 Belkhara from other places

Belkhara lies about 9.5 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Urwan, about 4.2 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 Belkhara
Nearest railway station	Urwan	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwara	5.1 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	9.5 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	9.5 km

Villages closest to Belkhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkhara village had a population of 432. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Belkhara village has 225 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkhara has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Belkhara is 825409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belkhara covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belkhara falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belkhara is Urwan, about 4.2 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 Belkhara.

Belkhara is about 9.5 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkhara is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Urwan is about 4.2 km away. Chandwara is about 5.1 km away. Kodarma is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.