About Betar Village

Betar is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,460, made up of 751 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491335
Area (hectares)	446.88 hectares
Population	1,460
Male Population	751
Female Population	709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Betar compares

By the 2011 count Betar is the 34th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 446.88 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Betar

Betar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Betar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Betar from other places

Betar lies about 76 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 49 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 Betar
Tehsil headquarters	Bemetara	18 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	18 km
Nearest railway station	Hathbandh	49 km
District headquarters	Durg	76 km

Villages closest to Betar

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

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Common questions about Betar

As per the Census of India 2011, Betar village had a population of 1,460. That makes it the 34th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Betar village has 751 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Betar is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betar covers 446.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Betar falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Betar is Hathbandh, about 49 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Betar.

Betar is about 76 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Betar is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 18 km away. Bemetāra is about 18 km away. Hathbandh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.