Betpuli
Census Town in West Bengal, India
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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.
Betpuli | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
  Betpuli Location in West Bengal, India  Betpuli Betpuli (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.8477°N 88.7484°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.0106 km2 (0.7763 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,404 |
| • Density | 4,677/km2 (12,110/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743263 |
| Telephone code | 03216 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barasat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Habra |
Geography
2.5miles
River
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 22.8477°N 88.7484°E.
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]