# Belsor, Nalbari (Assam) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Nalbari, Assam 

# Belsor

Belsor is a town in Pachim Nalbari sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,523 people** in 1,828 households. Literacy was 92.2%.

- 8,523people (2011)
- 1,828households
- 92.2%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Population of Belsor

■ Belsor · ■ Nalbari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**958

Working population ****28.8%**

**32.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Belsor

Of every 100 households in Belsor in 2011, 75 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Belsor · ■ Nalbari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**10%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**40%

Use banking services ****90%**

**76%

Television ****56%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Belsor work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,574 (64%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Farming 145 (6%) · **■** Marginal 698 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Belsor in numbers and road distances

- Density1,853 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,905 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)80 km by road
- Nalbari (district HQ)15 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)80 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)80 km by road
- Kaithal Kuchi (railway station)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Belsor

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets1,078
- Water storage428 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,600
- Electricity — industry360

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 10 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools10 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice product and handloom product.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belsor?8,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belsor in?Nalbari district, Assam