Bhetahar Village Overview
Bhetahar is a village in Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It lies about 5.7 km from Kushmundi tehsil headquarters and around 74.9 km from Balurghat district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kushmandi is the Gram Panchayat for Bhetahar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Bhetahar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhetahar is 310450. The village covers a geographical area of 161.43 hectares and has a pincode of 733132. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Bhetahar
Population & Demographics of Bhetahar
This section provides population and demographic details of Bhetahar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 563 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 692 | 375 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 188 | 208 |
Key population details of Bhetahar village are given below:
- Bhetahar village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,088, including approximately 563 males and 525 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Bhetahar village is good, with a literacy rate of about 63.60%.
- There are around 238 households in Bhetahar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bhetahar
Transport facilities help residents of Bhetahar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhetahar
The following villages are located close to Bhetahar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhetahar
- Where is Bhetahar located?
- Bhetahar village is located in Kushmundi Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhetahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhetahar is Kushmandi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Bhetahar?
- The pincode of Bhetahar is 733132.
- What is the population of Bhetahar?
- Bhetahar has a total population of 1,088, including 563 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Bhetahar?
- There are 238 households in Bhetahar.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhetahar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhetahar is 63.60%. Male literacy is 66.61% and female literacy is 60.38%.