Belkupa
Belkupa is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Belkupa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belkupa unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Belkupa’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 Belkupa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkupa is 362073. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Belkupa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Belkupa
Population of Belkupa
According to the 2011 Census, Belkupa has a total population of about 1,703, with approximately 897 males and 806 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 842. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.26%, with male literacy at about 62.54% and female literacy near 42.93%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkupa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 897 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 151 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 842 | 436 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 561 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 336 | 460 |
Connectivity of Belkupa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkupa. As per the 2011 stats, Belkupa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belkupa
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkupa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkupa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkupa
- Where is Belkupa located?
- Belkupa village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkupa?
- Belkupa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Belkupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkupa is 1,703, with 897 males and 806 females.
- How many households are there in Belkupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkupa village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkupa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkupa is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 62.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.