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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Belura village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 516 males and 471 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belura are given below:
| 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 | - | 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 gram panchayat of Belura?
Belura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belura?
The pincode of Belura is 444304.
What is the population of Belura?
Belura has a total population of 987, including 516 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Belura?
There are 231 households in Belura.
What is the literacy rate in Belura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belura is 76.29%. Male literacy is 83.72% and female literacy is 68.15%.