Betra
Betra is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Badanganj Falui Ii is the gram panchayat of Betra village.
Here you can discover what makes Betra unique in its vibrant Goghat Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Betra’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 Betra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Betra is 324188. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712122. Arambagh is nearest town to Betra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Betra
Population of Betra
According to the 2011 Census, Betra has a total population of about 3,262, with approximately 1,677 males and 1,585 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 362 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,758 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.68%, with male literacy at about 81.16% and female literacy near 67.82%. There are around 662 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Betra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,262 | 1,677 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 187 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,758 | 901 | 857 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,436 | 1,361 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 316 | 510 |
Connectivity of Betra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Betra. As per the 2011 stats, Betra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Betra
Knowing the nearby villages of Betra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Betra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Betra
- Where is Betra located?
- Betra village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Betra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Betra is Badanganj Falui Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Betra?
- The pincode of Betra is 712122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Betra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Betra is 3,262, with 1,677 males and 1,585 females.
- How many households are there in Betra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Betra village has a total of 662 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Betra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Betra is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.16%, while the female literacy rate is 67.82%.