Belura - Shegaon, Buldhana
Belura is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Shegaon and around 70 km from Buldana. Belura village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belura is 528410. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.97 hectares and falls under the 444304 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Belura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khamgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belura
According to the 2011 Census, Belura village had a total population of 987 people, including 516 males and 471 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.75%, with male literacy at 94.32% and female literacy at 78.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 516 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 432 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 84 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Belura
Belura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Belura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khamgaon to Belura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Belura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Belura
Where is Belura located?
Belura village is located in Shegaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Belura?
Belura is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belura?
The pincode of Belura is 444304.
What is the population of Belura?
Belura had a total population of 987, including 516 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Belura?
Belura had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belura was 86.75%. Male literacy was 94.32% and female literacy was 78.29%.