Belov became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in late 1944. Belov was demobilized in 1945 and returned to Furmanov, where he worked as a driver in the rail industry. He did not receive his Gold Star and Order of Lenin at the Kremlin until March 1947. Belov died on 5 April 1980 and was buried in the military section of the Furmanov cemetery. A street in Furmanov was named for him and a plaque was placed on the house where he lived.