Belpahar
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| Belpahar | |
| State - District(s) |
Orissa - Jharsuguda |
| Area | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
32,807 - |
Belpahar is a town and a notified area committee in Jharsuguda district in the state of Orissa, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Belpahar had a population of 32,807. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Belpahar has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Belpahar has a railway station that connects to New Delhi, Mumbai, kolkata with express train.
Belpahar is surrounded by many coal mines. from some days now you will be able to see all the information on www.belpahar.com
The major industry is Tata Refactories Ltd. Other important industries sorrounding Belapahar are IB Thermal Power Plant and Mahanadi Coal Field.
