Belgaon - Bamhori, Raisen
Belgaon is a village situated in the Bamhori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Silwani and around 50 km from Raisen. Chhitapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 484747. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.54 hectares and falls under the 464672 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Belgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belgaon
As per Census 2011, Belgaon village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 130 males and 133 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 127 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 109 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Belgaon
Belgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jam | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Bandari | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Chhitapar | East | 2.92 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 3.06 km |
| Bhajiya | North | 3.75 km |
| Pehariya | East | 4.15 km |
| Vilai | West | 4.55 km |
| Khirka Ghati | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Kartoli | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Jaitgarh | North-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Belgaon. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Belgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Belgaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Bamhori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Chhitapar.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 464672.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon has a total population of 263, including 130 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
There are 48 households in Belgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon is 18.25%. Male literacy is 16.15% and female literacy is 20.30%.