Belura - Nandura, Buldhana
Belura is a village situated in the Nandura tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Nandura and around 40 km from Buldana. Belura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belura is 528570. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.09 hectares and falls under the 443102 pincode. Nandura is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Belura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belura
As per Census 2011, Belura village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 486 males and 481 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 486 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 400 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 86 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Belura
Belura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawala Bazar | East | 1.84 km |
| Takarkhed | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Nimkhed Pr.vadner | West | 2.84 km |
| Mendhali | North | 3.02 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Dolkhed | West | 3.39 km |
| Fuli | South | 3.79 km |
| Tarwadi | East | 4.11 km |
| Lasura | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Sawali | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belura
Public transport in the Belura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandura to Belura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Belura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belura
Where is Belura located?
Belura village is located in Nandura Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belura?
Belura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belura?
The pincode of Belura is 443102.
What is the population of Belura?
Belura has a total population of 967, including 486 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Belura?
There are 274 households in Belura.
What is the literacy rate in Belura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belura is 72.49%. Male literacy is 82.30% and female literacy is 62.58%.