About Belhara Village

Belhara is a mid sized village in Pandu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,407, made up of 726 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belhara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Pandu
Pincode	812124
Area (hectares)	256.19 hectares
Population	1,407
Male Population	726
Female Population	681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belhara compares

By the 2011 count Belhara is the 15th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 256.19 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Belhara

Belhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Belhara from other places

Belhara lies about 99 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 17 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 Belhara
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	17 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pandu	24 km
District headquarters	Palamu	99 km

Villages closest to Belhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belhara village had a population of 1,407. That makes it the 15th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Belhara village has 726 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belhara has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Belhara is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belhara covers 256.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belhara falls under Pandu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Belhara is Katkamsandi, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Belhara.

Belhara is about 99 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belhara is in Pandu tehsil of Palamu district. Katkamsandi is about 17 km away. Chatrā is about 20 km away. Pandu is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.