# Betarui Village, Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Betarui

Betarui is a village in Dantan - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 355 households**, the 27th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 1,690people (2011)
- 355households
- 75.9%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Betarui

Of every 100 households in Betarui in 2011, 84 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Betarui · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**17%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**60%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Betarui?

■ Betarui · ■ Dantan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**953

Working population ****31.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 66.6% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (44%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (21%) · **■** Marginal 111 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dantan - II

- Kiyari1,843 people
- Keshrambha1,810 people
- Haripur1,808 people
- Kedar1,748 people
- Purunda1,654 people
- Banshi Chak1,639 people
- Chauraigram1,636 people
- Kushumda1,635 people

[All 128 villages in Dantan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Betarui?1,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Betarui in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Betarui?75.9% (Census 2011)