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About Beljori Village

Beljori is a large village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,023, made up of 986 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beljori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beljori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 427 hectares
Population 2,023
Male Population 986
Female Population 1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Beljori compares

By the 2011 count Beljori is the 6th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 427 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Beljori

The census records public bus service for Beljori as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beljori from other places

Beljori lies about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Tunia, about 2.7 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 Beljori
Nearest railway station Tunia 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonua 3.3 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 19 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 23 km

Villages closest to Beljori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beljori village had a population of 2,023. That makes it the 6th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Beljori village has 986 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beljori has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Beljori is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beljori covers 427 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beljori falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Beljori is Tunia, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Beljori.

Beljori is about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beljori is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Tunia is about 2.7 km away. Sonua is about 3.3 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmipos (1.8 km), Naranga (1.8 km) and Saraspos (1.9 km).

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

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