Betbari - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Betbari is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogamukh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Ukhamati serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Betbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betbari is 289747. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.71 hectares and falls under the 787053 pincode. Betbari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Betbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betbari
According to the 2011 Census, Betbari village had a total population of 464 people, including 242 males and 222 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 58.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 459.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 242 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 187 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 55 | 106 |
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 >10 km of Betbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betbari to Betbari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Betbari is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Betbari
Where is Betbari located?
Betbari village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Betbari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Betbari is Ukhamati.
What is the pincode of Betbari?
The pincode of Betbari is 787053.
What is the population of Betbari?
Betbari had a total population of 464, including 242 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Betbari?
Betbari had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betbari was 73.19%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 58.00%.