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About Belkund Village

Belkund is a large village in Ausa tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,878, made up of 1,475 males and 1,403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 956.33 hectares hectares.

Belkund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkund village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Ausa
Area (hectares) 956.33 hectares
Population 2,878
Male Population 1,475
Female Population 1,403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkund compares

By the 2011 count Belkund is the 25th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 956.33 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 921.

Getting to Belkund

Belkund is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belkund as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Belkund from other places

Belkund lies about 32 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Ausa Road, about 24 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 Belkund
Tehsil headquarters Ausa 14 km
Nearest railway station Ausa Road 24 km
District headquarters Latur 32 km

Villages closest to Belkund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkund village had a population of 2,878. That makes it the 25th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Belkund village has 1,475 males and 1,403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkund has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Belkund covers 956.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belkund falls under Ausa tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belkund is Ausa Road, about 24 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 10+ km distance for Belkund.

Belkund is about 32 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkund is in Ausa tehsil of Latur district. Ausa is about 14 km away. Ausa Road is about 24 km away. Latur 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 Tavshi Tad (2.8 km), Chincholi Son (3.0 km) and Hipparga (3.3 km).

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

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