Betpani - Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj
Betpani is a village situated in the Rairangpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Gorumahisani and around 90 km from Baripada. Kuleisila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betpani is 387742. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Betpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betpani
As per Census 2011, Betpani village has a total population of 45 people, consisting of 18 males and 27 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betpani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 15 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Betpani
Betpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhesrakacha | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Katupit | South | 2.15 km |
| Chhatramandal | East | 2.54 km |
| Jarihill | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Sijuhill | South | 2.87 km |
| Nodhabani | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Kukudimundi | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kalasibhanga | East | 3.37 km |
| Ghagardhipa | North | 3.41 km |
| Tandipani | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betpani
Public transport in the Betpani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Betpani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Betpani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betpani 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 Betpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betpani 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 Betpani
Where is Betpani located?
Betpani village is located in Rairangpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Betpani is Kuleisila.
What is the pincode of Betpani?
The pincode of Betpani is 757042.
What is the population of Betpani?
Betpani has a total population of 45, including 18 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Betpani?
There are 10 households in Betpani.
What is the literacy rate in Betpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betpani is 13.33%. Male literacy is 16.67% and female literacy is 11.11%.