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About Bhetahar Village

Bhetahar is a mid sized village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 563 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhetahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhetahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733132
Area (hectares) 161.43 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 563
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhetahar compares

By the 2011 count Bhetahar is the 60th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 161.43 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bhetahar

Bhetahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhetahar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Betahar, Bhagmaha, Bhajna and Bhaktipur. 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 Bhetahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhetahar village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 60th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Bhetahar village has 563 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhetahar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bhetahar is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhetahar covers 161.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhetahar falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhetahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Bhetahar.

Bhetahar is in Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Bhetahar today is likely to be higher.

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