Betberia - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas

Betberia is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.3 km from Bishnupur and around 19.1 km from Alipore. Keoradanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betberia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Betberia is 333445. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.97 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Betberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Betberia

As per Census 2011, Betberia village has a total population of 1,617 people, consisting of 877 males and 740 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betberia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Betberia

Betberia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Betberia

Betberia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Betberia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Betberia is about 19.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Betberia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betberia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Betberia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betberia village are given below:

FAQs about Betberia