Betai
| Betai | |
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| Village | |
 Betai
 Betai
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| Coordinates: 23°48′27″N 88°33′45″E / 23.80742°N 88.56243°ECoordinates: 23°48′27″N 88°33′45″E / 23.80742°N 88.56243°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 20,774 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 741163 (Betai) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03474 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Krishnanagar |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tehatta |
| Website | nadia |
Betai is a village in Tehatta I CD Block in Tehatta subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Betai is on the India-Bangladesh border. Meherpur Sadar Upazila of Meherpur District of Bangladesh is across the border.
As per the 2011 Census of India, Betai had a total population of 20,774, of which 10,761 (52%) were males and 10,013 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 2,063. The total number of literates in Betai was 14,207 (75.93% of the population over 6 years).
SH 11, running from Mahammad Bazar (in Birbhum district) to Ranaghat (in Nadia district) passes through Betai. SH 14 originates from Betai and runs to Dubrajpur (in Birbhum district).
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College was established at Betai in 1973. A local educationist Haran Chandra Biswas played a major role in establishing the college. It is affiliated to the University of Kalyani. It offers degree courses in arts and commerce.
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