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About Betnala Village

Betnala is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 195 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betnala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 143.94 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 195
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Betnala compares

By the 2011 count Betnala is the 108th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 143.94 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Betnala

Betnala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Betnala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bara Tarki, Basanda, Bel Barya and Belduar. 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 Betnala

As per the Census of India 2011, Betnala village had a population of 368. That makes it the 108th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Betnala village has 195 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betnala has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Betnala is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betnala covers 143.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Betnala falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Betnala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Betnala.

Betnala is in Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Betnala today is likely to be higher.

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