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About Belshakarga Village

Belshakarga is a mid sized village in Udgir tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 817 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.62 hectares hectares.

Belshakarga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belshakarga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Udgir
Area (hectares) 546.62 hectares
Population 1,604
Male Population 817
Female Population 787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Belshakarga compares

By the 2011 count Belshakarga is the 45th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents. Its 546.62 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 943.

Getting to Belshakarga

Belshakarga is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Belshakarga 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belshakarga from other places

Belshakarga lies about 65 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 9.2 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 Belshakarga
Nearest railway station Kamalnagar 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Udgir 9.9 km
Nearest town Udgīr 9.9 km
District headquarters Latur 65 km

Villages closest to Belshakarga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belshakarga village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 45th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,061 residents.

Belshakarga village has 817 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belshakarga has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Belshakarga covers 546.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belshakarga falls under Udgir tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belshakarga is Kamalnagar, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Belshakarga.

Belshakarga is about 65 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belshakarga is in Udgir tehsil of Latur district. Kamalnagar is about 9.2 km away. Udgir is about 9.9 km away. Udgīr is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhondi Hipparga (2.1 km), Tondchir (2.8 km) and Tadlapur (3.4 km).

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

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