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About Belgaon Village

Belgaon is a large village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,471, made up of 1,732 males and 1,739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2688 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Pincode 443303
Area (hectares) 2688 hectares
Population 3,471
Male Population 1,732
Female Population 1,739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belgaon compares

By the 2011 count Belgaon is the 12th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 2688 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Belgaon

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

Belgaon lies about 72 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 30 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 Belgaon
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 26 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 30 km
District headquarters Buldana 72 km

Villages closest to Belgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgaon village had a population of 3,471. That makes it the 12th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Belgaon village has 1,732 males and 1,739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgaon has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Belgaon is 443303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belgaon covers 2688 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belgaon falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belgaon is Jaulka, about 30 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 village for Belgaon.

Belgaon is about 72 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belgaon is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 26 km away. Jaulka is about 30 km away. Buldana is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangarkhed (2.7 km), Uddhava (3.4 km) and Gohogaon (4.4 km).

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

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