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About Belora Village

Belora is a mid sized village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,299, made up of 649 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.88 hectares hectares.

Belora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belora village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ghatanji
Area (hectares) 238.88 hectares
Population 1,299
Male Population 649
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belora compares

By the 2011 count Belora is the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 238.88 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Belora

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

Belora lies about 32 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Yavatmal 1, about 32 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 Belora
Tehsil headquarters Ghatanji 2.6 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 2.6 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 32 km
Nearest railway station Yavatmal 1 32 km

Villages closest to Belora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belora village had a population of 1,299. That makes it the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Belora village has 649 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belora has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Belora covers 238.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belora falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Belora is Yavatmal 1, about 32 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 Belora.

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

Belora is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 2.6 km away. Ghātanji is about 2.6 km away. Yavatmal 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 Khapri (under 2 km), Kondjai (under 2 km) and Karmana (1.6 km).

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

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