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About Belhra Village

Belhra is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,839, made up of 952 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belhra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Pincode 272176
Area (hectares) 98.49 hectares
Population 1,839
Male Population 952
Female Population 887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Belhra compares

By the 2011 count Belhra is the 56th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 98.49 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Belhra

Belhra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belhra 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 Belhra from other places

Belhra lies about 16 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 2.2 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 Belhra
Nearest railway station Orwara 2.2 km
Nearest town Bastī 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 16 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 16 km

Villages closest to Belhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belhra village had a population of 1,839. That makes it the 56th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Belhra village has 952 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belhra has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Belhra is 272176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belhra covers 98.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belhra falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belhra is Orwara, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Belhra.

Belhra is about 16 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belhra is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 2.2 km away. Bastī is about 14 km away. Ghanghata is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baidandawa (under 2 km), Chandaiya (under 2 km) and Bazaraha (under 2 km).

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

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