Belshwar
Belshwar is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Belshwar village. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Belshwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Belshwar unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Belshwar’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 Belshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belshwar is 337725. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721232. Ghatal is nearest town to Belshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Belshwar
Population of Belshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Belshwar has a total population of about 1,107, with approximately 571 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.94%, with male literacy at about 87.92% and female literacy near 73.51%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 571 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 896 | 502 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 69 | 142 |
Connectivity of Belshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Belshwar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Belshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belshwar
- Where is Belshwar located?
- Belshwar village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belshwar is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belshwar?
- The pincode of Belshwar is 721232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belshwar is 1,107, with 571 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Belshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belshwar village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belshwar is 80.94%. The male literacy rate is 87.92%, while the female literacy rate is 73.51%.