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About Betur Village

Betur is a large village in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,699, made up of 1,360 males and 1,339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Patrasayer
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 295.17 hectares
Population 2,699
Male Population 1,360
Female Population 1,339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Betur compares

By the 2011 count Betur is the 13th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 295.17 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Betur

Betur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Betur 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. The nearest villages by name are Barasat, Barujpota, Belgaria and Belut. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Betur

As per the Census of India 2011, Betur village had a population of 2,699. That makes it the 13th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Betur village has 1,360 males and 1,339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betur has about 985 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Betur is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betur covers 295.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Betur falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Betur notes the nearest railway station 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 Betur.

Betur is in Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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