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About Belda Village

Belda is a mid sized village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 545 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721503
Area (hectares) 82.26 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 545
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belda compares

By the 2011 count Belda is the 23rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 82.26 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Belda

Belda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belda as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Barashol, Barasol, Barmania and Bel Dangri. 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 Belda

As per the Census of India 2011, Belda village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Belda village has 545 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belda has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Belda is 721503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belda covers 82.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belda falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Belda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Belda.

Belda is in Jamboni 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 Belda today is likely to be higher.

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