About Bela Village

Bela is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,762, made up of 895 males and 867 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1461.93 hectares hectares.

Bela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Lalganj
Area (hectares)	1461.93 hectares
Population	1,762
Male Population	895
Female Population	867
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Bela compares

By the 2011 count Bela is the 98th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 1461.93 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Bela

Bela is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bela as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bela from other places

Bela 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 Bela
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 Bela

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 Bela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela village had a population of 1,762. That makes it the 98th largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Bela village has 895 males and 867 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Bela covers 1461.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bela is Pratapgarh Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bela.

Bela 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.

Bela 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.