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About Belakhas Village

Belakhas is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 467 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.19 hectares hectares.

Belakhas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belakhas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 90.19 hectares
Population 906
Male Population 467
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Belakhas compares

By the 2011 count Belakhas is the 132nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 90.19 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Belakhas

The census records public bus service for Belakhas 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 Belakhas from other places

Belakhas lies about 6.8 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Satna Junction, about 5.9 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 Belakhas
Nearest railway station Satna Junction 5.9 km
District headquarters Satna 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 32 km

Villages closest to Belakhas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belakhas village had a population of 906. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Belakhas village has 467 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belakhas has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Belakhas covers 90.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belakhas falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belakhas is Satna Junction, about 5.9 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 Belakhas.

Belakhas is about 6.8 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belakhas is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Satna Junction is about 5.9 km away. Satna is about 6.8 km away. Maihar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bela Nadipur (under 2 km), Bela Railpur (under 2 km) and Tighra Kalan (4.3 km).

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

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