Belekuri
Belekuri is a village located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Belekuri village. As per 2009 stats, Pabra is the gram panchayat of Belekuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Belekuri unique in its vibrant Saltora-Bankura region. You’ll see Belekuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belekuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belekuri is 326075. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Belekuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Belekuri
According to the 2011 Census, Belekuri has a total population of about 937, with approximately 497 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 428 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.08%, with male literacy at about 56.74% and female literacy near 29.77%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belekuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 497 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 227 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 413 | 282 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 215 | 309 |
Connectivity of Belekuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belekuri. As per the 2011 stats, Belekuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belekuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Belekuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belekuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belekuri
- Where is Belekuri located?
- Belekuri village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belekuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belekuri is Pabra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belekuri?
- The pincode of Belekuri is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belekuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belekuri is 937, with 497 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Belekuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belekuri village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belekuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belekuri is 44.08%. The male literacy rate is 56.74%, while the female literacy rate is 29.77%.