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About Belva Bujurg Village

Belva Bujurg is a large village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,115, made up of 1,070 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.96 hectares hectares.

Belva Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belva Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 137.96 hectares
Population 2,115
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Belva Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Belva Bujurg is the 64th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 137.96 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Belva Bujurg

Belva Bujurg 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 Belva Bujurg 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 Belva Bujurg from other places

Belva Bujurg lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 20 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 Belva Bujurg
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauri Chaura 22 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Belva Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Belva Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Belva Bujurg village had a population of 2,115. That makes it the 64th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Belva Bujurg village has 1,070 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belva Bujurg has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Belva Bujurg covers 137.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belva Bujurg falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belva Bujurg is Kusmhi, about 20 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 Belva Bujurg.

Belva Bujurg is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belva Bujurg is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Kusmhi is about 20 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 22 km away. Rūdarpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwa Khurd (under 2 km), Rautainiya Babu (3.9 km) and Chaksatahwa (4.8 km).

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

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