About Belma Village

Belma is a large village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,824, made up of 1,556 males and 1,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 679.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belma village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Moth
Pincode	284304
Area (hectares)	679.56 hectares
Population	2,824
Male Population	1,556
Female Population	1,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	815
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belma compares

By the 2011 count Belma is the 18th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 679.56 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Belma

Belma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Belma from other places

Belma lies about 48 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 6.6 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 Belma
Nearest railway station	Moth	6.6 km
Nearest town	Samthar	6.7 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	48 km

Villages closest to Belma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belma village had a population of 2,824. That makes it the 18th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Belma village has 1,556 males and 1,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belma has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Belma is 284304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belma covers 679.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belma falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belma is Moth, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance for Belma.

Belma is about 48 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belma is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Moth is about 6.6 km away. Samthar is about 6.7 km away. Jhansi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.