About Belda Village

Belda is a large village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,702, made up of 1,894 males and 1,808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, 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	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721439
Area (hectares)	454.46 hectares
Population	3,702
Male Population	1,894
Female Population	1,808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belda compares

By the 2011 count Belda is the 7th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 454.46 hectares work out to about 8.1 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 951.

Getting to Belda

Belda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barahat, Barmu Khal, Barui Pur and Baruipur. 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.

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Common questions about Belda

As per the Census of India 2011, Belda village had a population of 3,702. That makes it the 7th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Belda village has 1,894 males and 1,808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belda 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Belda is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belda covers 454.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belda falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belda.

Belda is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba 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.