Belar
Belar is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Belar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lalua is the gram panchayat of Belar village.
Here you can discover what makes Belar unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Belar’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 Belar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belar is 343669. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721424. Kharagpur is nearest town to Belar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Belar
Population of Belar
According to the 2011 Census, Belar has a total population of about 468, with approximately 239 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.92%, with male literacy at about 83.68% and female literacy near 69.87%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 239 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 200 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 39 | 69 |
Connectivity of Belar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belar. As per the 2011 stats, Belar 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 Belar
Knowing the nearby villages of Belar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belar
- Where is Belar located?
- Belar village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belar is Lalua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belar?
- The pincode of Belar is 721424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belar is 468, with 239 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Belar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belar village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belar is 76.92%. The male literacy rate is 83.68%, while the female literacy rate is 69.87%.