Belda village, Barbil block | Pincode 758016

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LGD code: 385346
Pincode: 758016
Post office: Saharpada
Population: 943
Households: 225
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 315
Distance to district centre: 338 km
Distance to mandal centre: 408 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 252 km
Distance to Kolkata: 119 km
Nearest railway station: Belda · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Belda Rural Hospital · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Belda compares

By population, Belda ranks #25 of 59 villages in Barbil mandal.

Literacy rate

45.2%

+0.9% vs mandal average

Belda: 45.2%
Barbil mandal: 44.3%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

+22 vs mandal average

Belda: 985
Barbil mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.4 vs mandal average

Belda: 4.2
Barbil mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Belda at a glance

Belda is a village of 943 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Barbil block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 25th-largest of 59 villages in Barbil block. Literacy is 45%, about the same as the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 338 km from the Kendujhar district centre, 12 km from Sabra, the nearest town, under 1 km from Belda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 758016, served by Saharpada post office; the LGD village code is 385346. The nearest hospital or health centre is Belda Rural Hospital, 2 km away. The village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 1,112 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Belda · this village	943	45%	—
Belda · Athagad	—	—	0 km N
Belda · Choudwar	262	85%	0 km N
Belda · Athagad	233	66%	0 km N
Belda · Sankrail	0	—	0 km N
Belda · Anandapur	982	53%	0 km N
Belda · Contai - III	638	85%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JODA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 23
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Palasha
Total area (ha): 507
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 32.45

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Belda

LGD code: 385346
Pincode: 758016
Post office: Saharpada
Population (Census 2011): 943
Population (projected 2026): 1,112
Households: 225
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 45.2%
Coordinates: 22.07155°N, 87.34075°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Block / Mandal: Barbil

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Belda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

943

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,112

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

265

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 943Census 2011
Households: 225Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2652026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Belda

Mandal centre

Barbil · ≈ 408 km

≈ 13 h 58 min by car · 16 h 35 min by bike

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District centre

Kendujhar · ≈ 338 km

≈ 11 h 33 min by car · 13 h 43 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,280 people

Sabra · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar252 kmcapital
Kolkata119 km
Hyderabad1063 km
Chennai1249 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBelda<1 km
Bus stopRadhanagar12 km
Hospital / PHCBelda Rural Hospital2 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank27 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum30 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science28 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station28 km

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What is the pincode of Belda?

The pincode of Belda, Barbil block, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758016. The post office is Saharpada.

Which post office delivers to Belda?

Mail for Belda is delivered through Saharpada post office, pincode 758016, in Barbil block, Kendujhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Belda located?

Belda is a village in Barbil block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Belda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Belda village has a population of 943 across 225 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Belda in?

Belda falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Belda in?

Belda falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Belda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Belda village is 45.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Belda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Belda village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Belda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Belda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Belda from Kendujhar district centre?

Belda is approximately 338 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kendujhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Belda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belda village is 385346.

Which is the nearest town to Belda?

Sabra (population 16,280, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Belda in a straight line.

How big is Belda compared to other villages in Barbil block?

Belda ranks 25 of 59 villages in Barbil block by Census 2011 population (943 residents).

How far is Belda from Bhubaneswar?

Belda is about 252 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 328 km.

How far is Belda from Kolkata?

Belda is about 119 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 155 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Belda?

Belda is the nearest railway station to Belda, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Belda?

Radhanagar is the nearest bus stop to Belda, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Belda?

Belda Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Belda, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Belda?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Belda, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Belda?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Belda, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MLA of Belda?

Belda falls under Phulbani assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Uma Charan Mallick (BJP).

Who is the MP for Belda?

Belda is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Belda in 2026?

Belda is estimated at 1,112 people in 2026, up about 18% from 943 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Belda in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Belda in Kendujhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)