Belgaon - Seloo, Wardha
Belgaon is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Wardha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 533972. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.44 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Belgaon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Belgaon village had a total population of 3,251 people, including 1,654 males and 1,597 females, living in 789 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 3,251 | 1,654 | 1,597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 165 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 223 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 200 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 2,470 | 1,326 | 1,144 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 328 | 453 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indapur | East | 1.16 km |
| Dhanoli (meghe) | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Seloo | West | 2.15 km |
| Londhapur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Ghorad | North | 2.55 km |
| Shahapur | South | 2.92 km |
| Kotamba | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Kolhi | East | 3.68 km |
| Yankapur (ramana) | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Gangapur | East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgaon
The nearest railway station is Seloo Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Belgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 442104.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon had a total population of 3,251, including 1,654 males and 1,597 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
Belgaon had 789 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon was 83.87%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 78.57%.