Belsar
Belsar is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Belsar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belsar unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Belsar’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 Belsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belsar is 432443. The village spans a total geographical area of 496.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Belsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Belsar
Population of Belsar
According to the 2011 Census, Belsar has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 606 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 695. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.21%, with male literacy at about 63.70% and female literacy near 43.28%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 606 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 91 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 106 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 344 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 386 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 220 | 363 |
Connectivity of Belsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belsar. As per the 2011 stats, Belsar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Belsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belsar
Where is Belsar located?
Belsar village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsar?
Belsar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Belsar?
The pincode of Belsar is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Belsar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belsar is 1,246, with 606 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Belsar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belsar village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belsar is 53.21%. The male literacy rate is 63.70%, while the female literacy rate is 43.28%.