Bethu
Bethu is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Belthu is the gram panchayat of Bethu village.
Here you can discover what makes Bethu unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Bethu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bethu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bethu is 239728. The village spans a total geographical area of 519 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Bethu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bethu
Population of Bethu
According to the 2011 Census, Bethu has a total population of about 4,493, with approximately 2,348 males and 2,145 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,032 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 376 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.66%, with male literacy at about 49.02% and female literacy near 29.42%. There are around 859 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bethu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,493 | 2,348 | 2,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,032 | 524 | 508 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 205 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,782 | 1,151 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,711 | 1,197 | 1,514 |
Connectivity of Bethu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bethu. As per the 2011 stats, Bethu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bethu
Knowing the nearby villages of Bethu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bethu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bethu
- Where is Bethu located?
- Bethu village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bethu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bethu is Belthu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bethu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bethu is 4,493, with 2,348 males and 2,145 females.
- How many households are there in Bethu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bethu village has a total of 859 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bethu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bethu is 39.66%. The male literacy rate is 49.02%, while the female literacy rate is 29.42%.