Bheti - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Bheti is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.3 km from Manteswar. Vagramulgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheti is 319713. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.5 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bheti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheti
According to the 2011 Census, Bheti village had a total population of 209 people, including 118 males and 91 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.18%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 70.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 93 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bheti
Bheti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ripi Chak | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Ujna | West | 1.18 km |
| Tajpur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Bhagra | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Fazalpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Kusumgram | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Karanda | South | 2.32 km |
| Sijna | West | 2.35 km |
| Kamra | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Bhadai | West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheti
Bheti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Burdwan to Bheti 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 Bheti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheti 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 Bheti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bheti
Where is Bheti located?
Bheti village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheti is Vagramulgram.
What is the pincode of Bheti?
The pincode of Bheti is 713422.
What is the population of Bheti?
Bheti had a total population of 209, including 118 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Bheti?
Bheti had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheti was 81.18%. Male literacy was 89.42% and female literacy was 70.73%.