Belkunda - Rudrapur, Deoria

Belkunda is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Belkunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkunda is 190689. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.69 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Gauribazar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Belkunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Belkunda

As per Census 2011, Belkunda village has a total population of 3,951 people, consisting of 1,947 males and 2,004 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 665 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,073 literate and 1,878 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belkunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Belkunda

Belkunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belkunda

Belkunda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribazar to Belkunda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Belkunda is about 26 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 Belkunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belkunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkunda village are given below:

FAQs about Belkunda