Belpahar
Belpahar is a Town and Tehsil in Jharsuguda District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Belpahar Block (CD) is 02772. Total area of belpahar tehsil is 56 km² including 14.72 km² rural area and 41.65 km² urban area. Belpahar tehsil has a population of 42,637 peoples, out of which urban population is 38,993 while rural population is 3,644. Belpahar has a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Belpahar tehsil has a population density of 756.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,675 houses in the sub-district, including 8,821 urban houses and 854 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 71.91% population of belpahar tehsil is literate, out of which 78.28% males and 65.06% females are literate. There are about 4 villages in belpahar tehsil, which you can browse from belpahar tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Belpahar Tehsil
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Liakhai | Piplimal | Belpahar (6 km) |
2 | Pipilimal | Piplimal | Belpahar (4 km) |
3 | Ujalpur | Piplimal | Belpahar (10 km) |
4 | Ulap | Piplimal | Belpahar (8 km) |
Population of Belpahar Tehsil
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 3,644 | 38,993 | 42,637 |
Male Population | 1,799 | 20,299 | 22,098 |
Female Population | 1,845 | 18,694 | 20,539 |
Population Density | 248 / km² | 936 / km² | 756 / km² |
Households in Belpahar Tehsil
Particulars | Households |
---|---|
Rural Households | 854 |
Urban Households | 8,821 |
Total Households | 9,675 |