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About Belsara Village

Belsara is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,023, made up of 554 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belsara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731124
Area (hectares) 329.45 hectares
Population 1,023
Male Population 554
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
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 Belsara compares

By the 2011 count Belsara is the 61st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 329.45 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 951.

Getting to Belsara

Belsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belsara 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 Belsara from other places

Belsara lies about 66 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, about 4.0 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 Belsara
Nearest railway station Panchra 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 6.0 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 6.0 km
District headquarters Birbhum 66 km

Villages closest to Belsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belsara village had a population of 1,023. That makes it the 61st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Belsara village has 554 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belsara has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Belsara is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belsara covers 329.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belsara falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Belsara is Panchra, about 4.0 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 village for Belsara.

Belsara is about 66 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belsara is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Panchra is about 4.0 km away. Dubrajpur is about 6.0 km away. Dubrājpur is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meje (under 2 km), Paschim Bankati (under 2 km) and Patalapur (under 2 km).

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

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