Belkunda
Belkunda is a village located in Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Kishunpur is the gram panchayat of Belkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Belkunda unique in its vibrant Jalalpur-Saran region. You’ll see Belkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkunda is 233492. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Belkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Belkunda
Population of Belkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Belkunda has a total population of about 1,441, with approximately 723 males and 718 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.73%, with male literacy at about 72.89% and female literacy near 52.51%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 723 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 98 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 527 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 196 | 341 |
Connectivity of Belkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Belkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkunda
- Where is Belkunda located?
- Belkunda village is situated in Jalalpur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belkunda is Kishunpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Belkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkunda is 1,441, with 723 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Belkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkunda village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkunda is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 72.89%, while the female literacy rate is 52.51%.