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About Beliaghata Village

Beliaghata is a large village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,196, made up of 1,105 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beliaghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beliaghata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 168.53 hectares
Population 2,196
Male Population 1,105
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beliaghata compares

By the 2011 count Beliaghata is the 18th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 168.53 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Beliaghata

Beliaghata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Beliaghata as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beliaghata from other places

Beliaghata lies about 7.9 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Madpur, about 2.7 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 Beliaghata
Nearest railway station Madpur 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Daspur I 7.9 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 7.9 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 9.9 km

Villages closest to Beliaghata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daspur I 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 Beliaghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Beliaghata village had a population of 2,196. That makes it the 18th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Beliaghata village has 1,105 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beliaghata has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Beliaghata is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beliaghata covers 168.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beliaghata falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Beliaghata is Madpur, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Beliaghata.

Beliaghata is about 7.9 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beliaghata is in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about 2.7 km away. Daspur I is about 7.9 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadpur (2.7 km), Mamudpur (2.7 km) and Rupnarayanpur (6.2 km).

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

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