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About Bara Belun Village

Bara Belun is one of the larger villages in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,261, made up of 5,705 males and 5,556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1777 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Belun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Belun village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Bhatar
Pincode 713158
Area (hectares) 1777 hectares
Population 11,261
Male Population 5,705
Female Population 5,556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Belun compares

By the 2011 count Bara Belun is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 1777 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bara Belun

Bara Belun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Belun 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Belun from other places

Bara Belun lies about 21 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Bhatar, about 5.4 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 Bara Belun
Nearest railway station Bhatar 5.4 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 21 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 21 km

Villages closest to Bara Belun

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatar 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 Bara Belun

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Belun village had a population of 11,261. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Bara Belun village has 5,705 males and 5,556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Belun has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Bara Belun is 713158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Belun covers 1777 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Belun falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Belun is Bhatar, about 5.4 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 village for Bara Belun.

Bara Belun is about 21 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Belun is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Bhatar is about 5.4 km away. Barddhaman is about 21 km away. Barddhamān is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nasigram (4.0 km), Bhatakul (4.4 km) and Balgana (5.5 km).

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

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