Belan

Belan is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.6km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Belan village. As per 2009 stats, Belon is the gram panchayat of Belan village.

Belan has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Belan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belan is 309217. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733208. Kishanganj is nearest town to Belan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Belan

Below is a concise population overview of Belan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,054 2,126 1,928
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 838 439 399
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,364 720 644
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,423 851 572
Illiterate Population 2,631 1,275 1,356

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belan village:

  • The total population of Belan village is around 4,054, including approximately 2,126 males and 1,928 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 838 children aged 0–6 years in Belan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Belan village has 1,364 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Belan village is about 35.10%, with male literacy at 40.03% and female literacy at 29.67%.
  • There are around 783 households in Belan village.

Connectivity of Belan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belan. As per the 2011 stats, Belan 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Belan

Knowing the nearby villages of Belan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belan.

Uttar Shahapur Lohagachhi Khamar Pokhar Satmeri Uttar Rampur Chanpur Purbba Kamarshal Purba Lahil Bijulia Uttar Dumaria Kahata

Frequently Asked Questions about Belan

Where is Belan located?
Belan village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belan?
The Gram Panchayat of Belan is Belon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Belan?
The pincode of Belan is 733208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Belan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belan is 4,054, with 2,126 males and 1,928 females.
How many households are there in Belan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belan village has a total of 783 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belan is 35.10%. The male literacy rate is 40.03%, while the female literacy rate is 29.67%.