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About Betbani Village

Betbani is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 141 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Betbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Betbani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721433
Area (hectares) 16.16 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 141
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Betbani compares

By the 2011 count Betbani is the 175th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 16.16 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Betbani

Betbani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Betbani as Available within <5 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 Baramushapur, Barbarya, Batipur and Beltalya. 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 Betbani

As per the Census of India 2011, Betbani village had a population of 277. That makes it the 175th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Betbani village has 141 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Betbani has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Betbani is 721433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Betbani covers 16.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Betbani falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Betbani notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Betbani.

Betbani is in Contai I tehsil of Purba 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 Betbani today is likely to be higher.

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