# Betberia Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Betberia

Betberia is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 366 households**, the 50th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 366households
- 77.9%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Betberia

Of every 100 households in Betberia in 2011, 40 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Betberia · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**44%

Tap water ****5%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**36%

Television ****25%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Betberia?

■ Betberia · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****653**

**954

Working population ****36.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 66.3% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 94 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 129 (22%) · **■** Marginal 121 (20%)

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 Bishnupur - I

- Magurkhali1,736 people
- Tapna1,730 people
- Matsyakhali1,717 people
- Bahadurpur1,658 people
- Raghudebpur1,585 people
- Chak Nitai1,495 people
- Keoapukuria1,468 people
- Iarpur1,430 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Betberia?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Betberia in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Betberia?77.9% (Census 2011)