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About Belagadia Village

Belagadia is a mid sized village in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 542 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belagadia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belagadia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhandari Pokhari
Pincode 756120
Area (hectares) 170 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 542
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belagadia compares

By the 2011 count Belagadia is the 37th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Belagadia

Belagadia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belagadia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Belagadia from other places

Belagadia lies about 24 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Kapali Road, about 18 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 Belagadia
Nearest railway station Kapali Road 18 km
Nearest town Anandpur 22 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhandari Pokhari 26 km

Villages closest to Belagadia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhandari Pokhari 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 Belagadia

As per the Census of India 2011, Belagadia village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 37th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Belagadia village has 542 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belagadia has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Belagadia is 756120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belagadia covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belagadia falls under Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Belagadia is Kapali Road, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Belagadia.

Belagadia is about 24 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belagadia is in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district. Kapali Road is about 18 km away. Anandpur is about 22 km away. Bhadrak is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baigadia (under 2 km), Ranipada (8.3 km) and Ranjit (14 km).

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

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