Betariya - Mada, Singrauli
Betariya is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Singrauli and around 32 km from Singrauli. Betaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betariya is 503907. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.5 hectares and falls under the 486881 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Betariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betariya
According to the 2011 Census, Betariya village had a total population of 2,583 people, including 1,315 males and 1,268 females, living in 549 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.00%, with male literacy at 68.35% and female literacy at 43.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 399.
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 | 2,583 | 1,315 | 1,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 247 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,258 | 651 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 190 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 730 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,403 | 585 | 818 |
Nearby Villages of Betariya
Betariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malga | North | 1.48 km |
| Nadau | South | 1.79 km |
| Churwahi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Kotiya | East | 2.45 km |
| Dhuni | West | 2.58 km |
| Karsua Raja | North | 2.65 km |
| Raila | North | 3.87 km |
| Padari Khunta Tola | East | 3.91 km |
| Padari Khairwari Tola | South | 4.06 km |
| Nagwa | West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betariya
Betariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajara Bahara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Singrauli to Betariya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Betariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Betariya
Where is Betariya located?
Betariya village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Betariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Betariya is Betaria.
What is the pincode of Betariya?
The pincode of Betariya is 486881.
What is the population of Betariya?
Betariya had a total population of 2,583, including 1,315 males and 1,268 females.
How many households are there in Betariya?
Betariya had 549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betariya was 56.00%. Male literacy was 68.35% and female literacy was 43.31%.