# Betor Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Betor

Betor is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 276 households**, the 83rd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 276households
- 62.4%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Betor

Of every 100 households in Betor in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Betor · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**16%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Betor?

■ Betor · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**955

Working population ****50.0%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 50.8% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (10%) · **■** Marginal 102 (16%)

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 Itahar

- Thilbil1,322 people
- Bajitpur1,311 people
- Lalganj1,286 people
- Algram1,282 people
- Gopalnagar1,230 people
- Bidhibari1,228 people
- Bagduma1,209 people
- Abhinagar1,208 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Betor?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Betor in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Betor?62.4% (Census 2011)