Belshar
Belshar is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Belshar village. As per 2009 stats, Hijalna is the gram panchayat of Belshar village.
Belshar has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Belshar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belshar is 320744. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713101. Burdwan is nearest town to Belshar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Belshar
Population of Belshar
Below is a concise population overview of Belshar 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 | 3,279 | 1,687 | 1,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 178 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 331 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,241 | 1,222 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 465 | 573 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belshar village:
- The total population of Belshar village is around 3,279, including approximately 1,687 males and 1,592 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 331 children aged 0–6 years in Belshar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belshar village has 672 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Belshar village is about 68.34%, with male literacy at 72.44% and female literacy at 64.01%.
- There are around 742 households in Belshar village.
Connectivity of Belshar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belshar. As per the 2011 stats, Belshar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belshar
Knowing the nearby villages of Belshar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belshar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belshar
- Where is Belshar located?
- Belshar village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belshar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belshar is Hijalna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belshar?
- The pincode of Belshar is 713101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belshar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belshar is 3,279, with 1,687 males and 1,592 females.
- How many households are there in Belshar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belshar village has a total of 742 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belshar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belshar is 68.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 64.01%.