Belkur
Belkur is a village located in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Bansgaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Belkur village is also a gram panchayat.
Belkur has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Belkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkur is 186607. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273411. Bansgaon is nearest town to Belkur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Belkur
Below is a concise population overview of Belkur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,905 | 879 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 138 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 280 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 575 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 304 | 542 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belkur village:
- The total population of Belkur village is around 1,905, including approximately 879 males and 1,026 females, with a sex ratio of 1167 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Belkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belkur village has 577 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Belkur village is about 55.59%, with male literacy at 65.42% and female literacy at 47.17%.
- There are around 303 households in Belkur village.
Connectivity of Belkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkur. As per the 2011 stats, Belkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkur
- Where is Belkur located?
- Belkur village is situated in Bansgaon Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkur?
- Belkur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Belkur?
- The pincode of Belkur is 273411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkur is 1,905, with 879 males and 1,026 females.
- How many households are there in Belkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkur village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkur is 55.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.17%.