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About Belia Village

Belia is a mid sized village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 815, made up of 411 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Midnapore
Pincode 721102
Area (hectares) 81.24 hectares
Population 815
Male Population 411
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belia compares

By the 2011 count Belia is the 68th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 81.24 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Belia

Belia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belia 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 Belia from other places

Belia 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 Belia
Nearest railway station Madpur 2.7 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 7.9 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Midnapore 11 km

Villages closest to Belia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Midnapore 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 Belia

As per the Census of India 2011, Belia village had a population of 815. That makes it the 68th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Belia village has 411 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belia has about 983 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Belia is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belia covers 81.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belia falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Belia 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 Belia.

Belia 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.

Belia is in Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Madpur is about 2.7 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 7.9 km away. Kharagpur is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (2.6 km), Amadpur Pal (2.7 km) and Madarpur (2.7 km).

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

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