Belsand

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Belsand | type = city | latd = 26.45 | longd = 85.4
locator_position = right | state_name = Bihar
district = Sitamarhi
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altitude = 55
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 17,821| population_density =
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Belsand is a city and a notified area in Sitamarhi district in the state of Bihar, India.

Geography

Belsand is located at coord|26.45|N|85.4|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/34/Belsand.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Belsand] ] It has an average elevation of 55 metres (180 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [GR|India] Belsand had a population of 17,821. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Belsand has an average literacy rate of 33%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 66% of the males and 34% of females literate. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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