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About Beetan Village

Beetan is a large village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,584, made up of 1,889 males and 1,695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2532.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beetan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beetan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341510
Area (hectares) 2532.24 hectares
Population 3,584
Male Population 1,889
Female Population 1,695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beetan compares

By the 2011 count Beetan is the 17th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 2532.24 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Beetan

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

Beetan lies about 78 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Kharia Khangarh, about 19 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 Beetan
Nearest railway station Kharia Khangarh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Merta 25 km
District headquarters Nagaur 78 km

Villages closest to Beetan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beetan village had a population of 3,584. That makes it the 17th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Beetan village has 1,889 males and 1,695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beetan has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Beetan is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beetan covers 2532.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Beetan falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Beetan is Kharia Khangarh, about 19 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 Beetan.

Beetan is about 78 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beetan is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Kharia Khangarh is about 19 km away. Merta is about 25 km away. Nagaur is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charnon Ki Dhani (3.7 km), Poondloo (5.5 km) and Bayad (6.5 km).

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

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