About Belau Village

Belau is a large village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,237, made up of 2,188 males and 2,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 237602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belau village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Lalganj
Pincode	237602
Area (hectares)	346.2 hectares
Population	4,237
Male Population	2,188
Female Population	2,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belau compares

By the 2011 count Belau is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 346.2 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Belau

Belau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belau as Available within village. 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 Belau from other places

Belau lies about 120 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pratapgarh Junction, 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 Belau
Nearest town	Bela	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Pratapgarh Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalganj	29 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	120 km

Villages closest to Belau

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

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Common questions about Belau

As per the Census of India 2011, Belau village had a population of 4,237. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Belau village has 2,188 males and 2,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belau has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Belau is 237602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belau covers 346.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belau falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belau is Pratapgarh Junction, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Belau.

Belau is about 120 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belau is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Bela is about under 2 km away. Pratapgarh Junction is about under 2 km away. Lalganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.