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About Belura Village

Belura is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 553 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373 hectares hectares.

Belura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belura village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 373 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 553
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belura compares

By the 2011 count Belura is the 48th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 373 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Belura

Belura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belura as Available within village. 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 Belura from other places

Belura lies about 48 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, about 4.5 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 Belura
Nearest railway station Adgaon Buzurg 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Akot 9.0 km
District headquarters Akola 48 km

Villages closest to Belura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belura village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 48th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Belura village has 553 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belura has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Belura covers 373 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belura falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belura is Adgaon Buzurg, about 4.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Belura.

Belura is about 48 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belura is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Adgaon Buzurg is about 4.5 km away. Akot is about 9.0 km away. Akola is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jainpur Pimpri (under 2 km), Umara (1.5 km) and Makrampur (2.6 km).

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

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