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About Betrajpali Village

Betrajpali is a small village in Kegaon tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 222 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betrajpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betrajpali village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kegaon
Pincode 766036
Area (hectares) 375 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 222
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Betrajpali compares

By the 2011 count Betrajpali is the 79th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 964 residents. Its 375 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Betrajpali

Betrajpali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Betrajpali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Betrajpali from other places

Betrajpali lies about 28 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Mahipur, 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 Betrajpali
Nearest railway station Mahipur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kegaon 28 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 28 km
Nearest town Bhanjanagar 30 km

Villages closest to Betrajpali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Betrajpali village had a population of 431. That makes it the 79th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 964 residents.

Betrajpali village has 222 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betrajpali has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Betrajpali is 766036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betrajpali covers 375 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Betrajpali falls under Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Betrajpali is Mahipur, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Betrajpali.

Betrajpali is about 28 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Betrajpali is in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district. Mahipur is about 23 km away. Kegaon is about 28 km away. Kalahandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundri (4.7 km), Purunapani (12 km) and Nuagaon (13 km).

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

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