Belshur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belshur is a village situated in Harischandrapur - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,256 families residing in the village Belshur. The total population of Belshur is 6,570 out of which 3,385 are males and 3,185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belshur is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belshur village is 1245 which is 19% of the total population. There are 650 male children and 595 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belshur is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Belshur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belshur is 48.2%. Thus Belshur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 47.86% and the female literacy rate is 48.61% in Belshur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belshur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belshur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belshur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,245 | 650 | 595 |
| Literacy | 48.23% | 47.86% | 48.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 346 | 177 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,002 | 2,076 | 1,926 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belshur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belshur village out of total population, 1,735 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,735 workers engaged in Main Work, 423 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 574 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,226 | 1,193 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 423 | 417 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 574 | 569 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 196 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 509 | 443 | 66 |
| Non Working | 4,835 | 1,749 | 3,086 |
Map of Belshur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Belshur, Harischandrapur - II
Below are the list of villages near Belshur village in Harischandrapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mihaghat | 6,080 |
| Malior | 8,941 |
| Daulat Nagar | 13,235 |
| Talashur | 10,680 |
| Dakshin Bhakuria | 3,117 |
| Jalalpur | 2,029 |
| Uttar Bhakuria | 1,350 |
| Dakshin Gouripur | 2,758 |
| Khopakati | 6,003 |
| Hardam Nagar | 3,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belshur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia