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About Beladanga Village

Beladanga is a large village in Jaynagar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,754, made up of 2,410 males and 2,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beladanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beladanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Jaynagar I
Pincode 743372
Area (hectares) 61.78 hectares
Population 4,754
Male Population 2,410
Female Population 2,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Beladanga compares

By the 2011 count Beladanga is the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents. Its 61.78 hectares work out to about 77 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Beladanga

Beladanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Beladanga 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beladanga from other places

Beladanga lies about 8.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dakshin Barasat‎, about under 2 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 Beladanga
Nearest railway station Dakshin Barasat‎ under 2 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaynagar I 8.6 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 8.6 km

Villages closest to Beladanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beladanga village had a population of 4,754. That makes it the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents.

Beladanga village has 2,410 males and 2,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beladanga has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Beladanga is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beladanga covers 61.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 77 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Beladanga falls under Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Beladanga is Dakshin Barasat‎, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Beladanga.

Beladanga is about 8.6 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beladanga is in Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dakshin Barasat‎ is about under 2 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 6.6 km away. Jaynagar I is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raynagar (under 2 km), Kalikapur Barasat (under 2 km) and Nurulpur (under 2 km).

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

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