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About Belkudar Village

Belkudar is a small village in Lahunipara tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 135 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belkudar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belkudar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Lahunipara
Pincode 770044
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 285
Male Population 135
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belkudar compares

By the 2011 count Belkudar is the 53rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 454 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Belkudar

Belkudar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belkudar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Belkudar from other places

Belkudar lies about 103 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Barsuan, about 16 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 Belkudar
Tehsil headquarters Lahunipara 10 km
Nearest railway station Barsuan 16 km
Nearest town Deogarh 38 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 103 km

Villages closest to Belkudar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belkudar village had a population of 285. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 454 residents.

Belkudar village has 135 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belkudar has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Belkudar is 770044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belkudar covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belkudar falls under Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Belkudar is Barsuan, about 16 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 village for Belkudar.

Belkudar is about 103 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belkudar is in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district. Lahunipara is about 10 km away. Barsuan is about 16 km away. Deogarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadiakudar (1.6 km), Poigoan (2.4 km) and Bandhberna (3.6 km).

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

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