Betuabati Village - Budge Budge - I, South 24 Parganas
Betuabati is a village situated in the Budge Budge - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Bara Nischintapur and around 25.6 km from Alipore. Chingripota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betuabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betuabati is 333311. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.56 hectares and falls under the 700137 pincode. Budge Budge is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Betuabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Betuabati
As per Census 2011, Betuabati village has a total population of 2,100 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,028 females. The village has 537 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,544 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 973 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betuabati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,072 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 973 | 505 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,544 | 840 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 232 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Betuabati
Betuabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parbati | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Malangdar | South | 1.62 km |
| Sontoshpur | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Ghanasyambati | South | 1.95 km |
| Rameswarpur (ct) | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Banaraypur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Sibhugli | East | 2.40 km |
| Chandigarh | East | 3.22 km |
| Saupukuria-sanpukuria | East | 3.96 km |
| Nahazari (ct) | South-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betuabati
Betuabati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budge Budge to Betuabati is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Betuabati is about 25.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betuabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betuabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Betuabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betuabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Betuabati
Where is Betuabati located?
Betuabati village is located in Budge Budge - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betuabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Betuabati is Chingripota.
What is the pincode of Betuabati?
The pincode of Betuabati is 700137.
What is the population of Betuabati?
Betuabati has a total population of 2,100, including 1,072 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Betuabati?
There are 537 households in Betuabati.
What is the literacy rate in Betuabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betuabati is 73.52%. Male literacy is 78.36% and female literacy is 68.48%.