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About Belmula Village

Belmula is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 564 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belmula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belmula village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 158.07 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 564
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belmula compares

By the 2011 count Belmula is the 50th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 158.07 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Belmula

Belmula is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belmula as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barasati, Baulkandi, Bejda and Beldangri. 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 Belmula

As per the Census of India 2011, Belmula village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 50th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Belmula village has 564 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belmula has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Belmula is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belmula covers 158.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belmula falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Belmula notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Belmula.

Belmula is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Belmula today is likely to be higher.

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