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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bettadur village had a total population of 579 people, including 295 males and 284 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.23%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 45.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 579 | 295 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 579, including 295 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Bettadur?
Bettadur had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bettadur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bettadur was 57.23%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 45.88%.