Bethagaon - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Bethagaon is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Chapar Of Dhubri District and around 21 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bethagaon is 280644. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.33 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Population of Bethagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bethagaon village had a total population of 525 people, including 273 males and 252 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.95%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 59.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.
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 | 525 | 273 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 163 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 182 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 91 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bethagaon
Bethagaon 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 Bethagaon
Bethagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapar to Bethagaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Bethagaon is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bethagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bethagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bethagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bethagaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bethagaon
Where is Bethagaon located?
Bethagaon village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bethagaon?
The pincode of Bethagaon is 783336.
What is the population of Bethagaon?
Bethagaon had a total population of 525, including 273 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Bethagaon?
Bethagaon had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bethagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bethagaon was 69.95%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 59.13%.