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About Belhar Village

Belhar is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 455 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231302
Area (hectares) 74.03 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 455
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belhar compares

By the 2011 count Belhar is the 270th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 74.03 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Belhar

Belhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belhar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belhar from other places

Belhar lies about 51 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 13 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 Belhar
Nearest town Ahraura 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 19 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 51 km

Villages closest to Belhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belhar village had a population of 892. That makes it the 270th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Belhar village has 455 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belhar has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Belhar is 231302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belhar covers 74.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belhar falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belhar is Ahraura Road, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Belhar.

Belhar is about 51 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belhar is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura is about 8.3 km away. Ahraura Road is about 13 km away. Chunar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatabad (under 2 km), Gayaspur (under 2 km) and Kasihar (under 2 km).

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

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