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About Bela Sariana Village

Bela Sariana is a large village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,003, made up of 1,059 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1431 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bela Sariana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela Sariana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 1431 hectares
Population 2,003
Male Population 1,059
Female Population 944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bela Sariana compares

By the 2011 count Bela Sariana is the 23rd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 1431 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bela Sariana

Bela Sariana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bela Sariana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bela Sariana from other places

Bela Sariana lies about 57 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 12 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 Bela Sariana
Nearest railway station Chak Kalan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 15 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 15 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 57 km

Villages closest to Bela Sariana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukerian 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 Bela Sariana

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela Sariana village had a population of 2,003. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Bela Sariana village has 1,059 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela Sariana has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bela Sariana is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bela Sariana covers 1431 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bela Sariana falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bela Sariana is Chak Kalan, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bela Sariana.

Bela Sariana is about 57 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bela Sariana is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Chak Kalan is about 12 km away. Mukerian is about 15 km away. Mukeriān is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhang (under 2 km), Fatehpur (1.9 km) and Bhamnal (2.2 km).

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

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