Betpuli

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Betpuli
Census Town
West Bengal
West Bengal
Betpuli
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°50′52″N 88°44′54″E / 22.8477°N 88.7484°E / 22.8477; 88.7484Coordinates: 22°50′52″N 88°44′54″E / 22.8477°N 88.7484°E / 22.8477; 88.7484
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Area
 • Total2.0106 km2 (0.7763 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total9,404
 • Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743263
Telephone code03216
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyBarasat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHabra

Betpuli is a census town in the Habra I CD block in the Barasat Sadar subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[]

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Cities, towns and locations in Barasat subdivision, North 24 Parganas
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Betpuli is located at

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22°50′52″N 88°44′54″E / 22.8477°N 88.7484°E / 22.8477; 88.7484.

Area overview[]

The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta.[1] The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.[2]54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.[3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Betpuli had a total population of 9,404, of which 4,777 (51%) were males and 4,627 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 833. The total number of literate persons in Betpuli was 7,561 (88.31% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Infrastructure[]

According to the District Census Handbook, North Twenty Four Parganas, 2011, Betpuli covered an area of 2.0106 km2. The protected water-supply involved hand pump, tank, pond, lake. It had 964 domestic electric connections. Among the educational facilities, it had 2 primary schools, other schools at Rajballavpur 3  km away. The nearest college was 13 km away at Habra. It specialises in tailoring.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 13. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  2. ^ LSS O’Malley (2009). Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas. p 1-4. ISBN 9788172681937. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  3. ^ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 2019-01-21. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, North Twnty Four Parganas, Series 20, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 322903, page 26-27. Directorate of Census Operations West Bengal. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 781-783 Statement I: Growth History, Pages 799-803: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 803-805 Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
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