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About Belajhari Village

Belajhari is a mid sized village in Muruda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 290 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757073, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belajhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belajhari village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Muruda
Pincode 757073
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 290
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belajhari compares

By the 2011 count Belajhari is the 32nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Belajhari

Belajhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belajhari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Badbila, Badfera, Badmundabani and Baghajharan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Belajhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Belajhari village had a population of 599. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Belajhari village has 290 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belajhari has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Belajhari is 757073. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belajhari covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belajhari falls under Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Belajhari notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Belajhari.

Belajhari is in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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