Bettadur - Hunsur, Mysuru
Bettadur is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Hunsur and around 20 km from Mysore. Halebeedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bettadur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bettadur is 618452. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 571103 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bettadur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bettadur
As per Census 2011, Bettadur village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 295 males and 284 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bettadur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 295 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 297 | 180 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 115 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Bettadur
Bettadur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Halladakallahalli | West | 1.04 km |
| Vaddarahalli | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Doddakadanahalli | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Boochahalli | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Rattanahalli | East | 2.11 km |
| Dadadakallahalli | North | 2.45 km |
| Halebeedu | West | 2.47 km |
| Chikkadanahalli | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Devarahalli | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Halebeedukaval | South-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bettadur
Bettadur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallur Yedahli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mysore to Bettadur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bettadur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bettadur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bettadur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bettadur 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 Bettadur
Where is Bettadur located?
Bettadur village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bettadur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bettadur is Halebeedu.
What is the pincode of Bettadur?
The pincode of Bettadur is 571103.
What is the population of Bettadur?
Bettadur has a total population of 579, including 295 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Bettadur?
There are 148 households in Bettadur.
What is the literacy rate in Bettadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bettadur is 51.30%. Male literacy is 61.02% and female literacy is 41.20%.