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About Belpukuria Village

Belpukuria is one of the larger villages in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,011, made up of 6,668 males and 6,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 905.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743348, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belpukuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belpukuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743348
Area (hectares) 905.1 hectares
Population 13,011
Male Population 6,668
Female Population 6,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Belpukuria compares

By the 2011 count Belpukuria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 905.1 hectares work out to about 14 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 955.

Getting to Belpukuria

Belpukuria is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Belpukuria 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belpukuria from other places

Belpukuria lies about 27 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nischintapur Market, 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 Belpukuria
Nearest railway station Nischintapur Market under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 10 km
Nearest town Haldia 14 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 27 km

Villages closest to Belpukuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belpukuria village had a population of 13,011. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Belpukuria village has 6,668 males and 6,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belpukuria has about 951 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 955.

The pincode recorded for Belpukuria is 743348. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belpukuria covers 905.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belpukuria falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Belpukuria is Nischintapur Market, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Belpukuria.

Belpukuria is about 27 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.

Belpukuria is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Nischintapur Market is about under 2 km away. Kulpi is about 10 km away. Haldia is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arunnagar (under 2 km), Rangatala (2.3 km) and Chak Lakshmipur (2.8 km).

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

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