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About Belach Village

Belach is a large village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,291, made up of 1,184 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 994.26 hectares hectares.

Belach Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belach village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 994.26 hectares
Population 2,291
Male Population 1,184
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belach compares

By the 2011 count Belach is the 67th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 994.26 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Belach

Belach is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belach as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belach from other places

Belach lies about 15 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, about 5.0 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 Belach
Nearest railway station Agori Khas 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 15 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 15 km

Villages closest to Belach

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belach village had a population of 2,291. That makes it the 67th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Belach village has 1,184 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belach has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Belach covers 994.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belach falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belach is Agori Khas, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belach.

Belach is about 15 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belach is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Agori Khas is about 5.0 km away. Robertsganj is about 15 km away. Sonbhadra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar (2.5 km), Chakara (3.3 km) and Baghama (3.9 km).

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

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