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About Beljhupa Village

Beljhupa is a small village in Santuri tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 212 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beljhupa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beljhupa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Santuri
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 110.71 hectares
Population 435
Male Population 212
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Beljhupa compares

By the 2011 count Beljhupa is the 63rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 110.71 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Beljhupa

Beljhupa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Beljhupa as Available within <5 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 Baghadabar, Bakuliashota, Baltora and Barhanti. 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 Beljhupa

As per the Census of India 2011, Beljhupa village had a population of 435. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Beljhupa village has 212 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beljhupa has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Beljhupa is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beljhupa covers 110.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beljhupa falls under Santuri tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

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

Beljhupa is in Santuri tehsil of Puruliya 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 Beljhupa today is likely to be higher.

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