Betur

Betur is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Betur village. As per 2009 stats, Biur Betur is the gram panchayat of Betur village.

Here you can discover what makes Betur unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Betur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Betur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Betur is 327627. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Patrasayer is nearest town to Betur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Betur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Betur

Population of Betur

According to the 2011 Census, Betur has a total population of about 2,699, with approximately 1,360 males and 1,339 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,322 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.76%, with male literacy at about 64.93% and female literacy near 50.49%. There are around 568 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Betur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Betur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Betur. As per the 2011 stats, Betur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Betur

Knowing the nearby villages of Betur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Betur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Betur