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About Belas Village

Belas is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,798, made up of 913 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.67 hectares hectares.

Belas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 755.67 hectares
Population 1,798
Male Population 913
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belas compares

By the 2011 count Belas is the 24th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 755.67 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Belas

Belas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belas 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belas from other places

Belas lies about 31 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 12 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 Belas
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 11 km
Nearest railway station Biyavra Rajgarh 12 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 31 km

Villages closest to Belas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belas village had a population of 1,798. That makes it the 24th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Belas village has 913 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belas has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Belas covers 755.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belas falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belas is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Belas.

Belas is about 31 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belas is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Biaora is about 11 km away. Biyavra Rajgarh is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Char Khedi (1.5 km), Chacha Khedi (1.7 km) and Luhari (2.1 km).

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

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