About Belbigha Village

Belbigha is a mid sized village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 954 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belbigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belbigha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hussainabad
Pincode	822116
Area (hectares)	151.9 hectares
Population	1,841
Male Population	954
Female Population	887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
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 Belbigha compares

By the 2011 count Belbigha is the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 151.9 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Belbigha

Belbigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belbigha 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. The nearest villages by name are Barwadih, Basaria, Basdiha and Bedaulia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Belbigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Belbigha village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Belbigha village has 954 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belbigha has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Belbigha is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belbigha covers 151.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belbigha falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Belbigha notes the nearest railway station 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 Belbigha.

Belbigha is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.