Betadur - Kundgol, Dharwad

Betadur is a village situated in the Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundgol and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Betadur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Betadur is 602525. The village covers a total geographical area of 1316.38 hectares and falls under the 581207 pincode. Kundgol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Betadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Betadur

According to the 2011 Census, Betadur village had a total population of 4,497 people, including 2,307 males and 2,190 females, living in 900 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.04%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 59.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Betadur

Betadur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Betadur

Betadur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundgol, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundgol to Betadur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Betadur is about 25 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 Betadur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betadur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Betadur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betadur village are given below:

FAQs about Betadur