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About Belhe Village

Belhe is one of the larger villages in Junnar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,005, made up of 4,061 males and 3,944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1469 hectares hectares.

Belhe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belhe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Junnar
Area (hectares) 1469 hectares
Population 8,005
Male Population 4,061
Female Population 3,944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belhe compares

By the 2011 count Belhe is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 1469 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Belhe

Belhe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belhe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Belhe from other places

Belhe lies about 74 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Road, about 52 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 Belhe
Nearest town Kalamb 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Junnar 33 km
Nearest railway station Ranjangaon Road 52 km
District headquarters Pune 74 km

Villages closest to Belhe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belhe village had a population of 8,005. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Belhe village has 4,061 males and 3,944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belhe has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Belhe covers 1469 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belhe falls under Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belhe is Ranjangaon Road, about 52 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 - 10 km distance for Belhe.

Belhe is about 74 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belhe is in Junnar tehsil of Pune district. Kalamb is about 24 km away. Junnar is about 33 km away. Ranjangaon Road is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakori T Belhe (under 2 km), Bori Bk (7.9 km) and Bori Kh (7.9 km).

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

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