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About Betri Village

Betri is a mid sized village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 311 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 475 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Albert Ekka
Pincode 835206
Area (hectares) 475 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 311
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Betri compares

By the 2011 count Betri is the 20th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 475 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Betri

Betri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Betri as Available within village. 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 Betri from other places

Betri lies about 30 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 23 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 Betri
Nearest town Lohārdagā 20 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Albert Ekka 30 km
District headquarters Gumla 30 km

Villages closest to Betri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Albert Ekka 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 Betri

As per the Census of India 2011, Betri village had a population of 610. That makes it the 20th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Betri village has 311 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Betri is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betri covers 475 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Betri falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Betri is Lohardaga, about 23 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Betri.

Betri is about 30 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Betri is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. Lohārdagā is about 20 km away. Lohardaga is about 23 km away. Albert Ekka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkadih (9.2 km), Dhobri (10 km) and Hutar (11 km).

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

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