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About Gouribelda Village

Gouribelda is a small village in Jaleswar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 239 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gouribelda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gouribelda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Jaleswar
Pincode 756034
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 239
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gouribelda compares

By the 2011 count Gouribelda is the 79th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 858 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Gouribelda

Gouribelda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gouribelda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Gouribelda from other places

Gouribelda lies about 77 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Belda, about under 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 Gouribelda
Nearest railway station Belda under 2 km
Nearest town Egra 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaleswar 32 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 77 km

Villages closest to Gouribelda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gouribelda village had a population of 474. That makes it the 79th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 858 residents.

Gouribelda village has 239 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gouribelda has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Gouribelda is 756034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gouribelda covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gouribelda falls under Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gouribelda is Belda, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gouribelda.

Gouribelda is about 77 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gouribelda is in Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district. Belda is about under 2 km away. Egra is about 28 km away. Jaleswar 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 Bindhabelda (under 2 km), Gopimohanpur (27 km) and Kismat Lakshmannath (29 km).

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

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