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About Belun Village

Belun is a large village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,438, made up of 1,247 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belun village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742104
Area (hectares) 562.3 hectares
Population 2,438
Male Population 1,247
Female Population 1,191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Belun compares

By the 2011 count Belun is the 33rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 562.3 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Belun

Belun is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belun 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. The nearest villages by name are Bati, Begamnagar, Begampur and Bele. 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 Belun

As per the Census of India 2011, Belun village had a population of 2,438. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Belun village has 1,247 males and 1,191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belun has about 955 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Belun is 742104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belun covers 562.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belun falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Belun notes the nearest railway station 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 Belun.

Belun is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Belun today is likely to be higher.

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