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About Belgharia Village

Belgharia is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 501 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belgharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belgharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 183.04 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 501
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belgharia compares

By the 2011 count Belgharia is the 72nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 183.04 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Belgharia

Belgharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belgharia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barakhail, Baroghopa, Baul and Begunbari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Belgharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Belgharia village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Belgharia village has 501 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belgharia has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Belgharia is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belgharia covers 183.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belgharia falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Belgharia notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Belgharia.

Belgharia is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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