Betbari - Bongaigaon (Pt), Bongaigaon
Betbari is a village situated in the Bongaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Bongaigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betbari is 301266. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.79 hectares and falls under the 783380 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Betbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betbari
As per Census 2011, Betbari village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 327 males and 324 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 408 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 327 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 226 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 101 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Betbari
Betbari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Betbari
Betbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Betbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Betbari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Betbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Betbari
Where is Betbari located?
Betbari village is located in Bongaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Betbari is Bongaigaon.
What is the pincode of Betbari?
The pincode of Betbari is 783380.
What is the population of Betbari?
Betbari has a total population of 651, including 327 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Betbari?
There are 138 households in Betbari.
What is the literacy rate in Betbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betbari is 62.67%. Male literacy is 69.11% and female literacy is 56.17%.