Belhar Kalan - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Belhar Kalan is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhar Kalan is 182047. The village covers a total geographical area of 759.02 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Belhar Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Belhar Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Belhar Kalan village had a total population of 9,605 people, including 4,905 males and 4,700 females, living in 1,481 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.57%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 50.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,980.
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 | 9,605 | 4,905 | 4,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,591 | 801 | 790 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,980 | 1,005 | 975 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,934 | 2,958 | 1,976 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,671 | 1,947 | 2,724 |
Nearby Villages of Belhar Kalan
Belhar Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadva Khurd | East | 1.49 km |
| Belwa Thakurai | East | 1.98 km |
| Khajuria | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Mahadewa | North | 2.35 km |
| Kolharia | East | 2.38 km |
| Belahar Khurd | West | 2.44 km |
| Amar Garh | East | 2.73 km |
| Mahuapar | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kharwania | North | 2.90 km |
| Jangal Belhar | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belhar Kalan
The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Belhar Kalan is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Belhar Kalan
Where is Belhar Kalan located?
Belhar Kalan village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Belhar Kalan?
The pincode of Belhar Kalan is 272270.
What is the population of Belhar Kalan?
Belhar Kalan had a total population of 9,605, including 4,905 males and 4,700 females.
How many households are there in Belhar Kalan?
Belhar Kalan had 1,481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belhar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belhar Kalan was 61.57%. Male literacy was 72.08% and female literacy was 50.54%.