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About Betwara Village

Betwara is a mid sized village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 610 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares.

Betwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 610
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Betwara compares

By the 2011 count Betwara is the 75th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Betwara

Betwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Betwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Betwara from other places

Betwara lies about 117 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Ara Junction, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Betwara
Nearest town Arrah under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ara Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 15 km
District headquarters Samastipur 117 km

Villages closest to Betwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Betwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Betwara village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 75th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,624 residents.

Betwara village has 610 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betwara has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Betwara covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Betwara falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Betwara is Ara Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Betwara.

Betwara is about 117 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Betwara is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Arrah is about under 2 km away. Ara Junction is about under 2 km away. Kalyanpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Jadu Mahsi (under 2 km), Balaha Jai Naraen (under 2 km) and Ekdara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Betwara today is likely to be higher.

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