Betasing

Betasing is the Community & Rural Development Block headquarters situated 7 km from the district headquarters of South West Garo Hills, Ampati.

Betasing
Betasing
Town
Betasing is located in Meghalaya
Betasing
Betasing
Location in Meghalaya, India
Betasing is located in India
Betasing
Betasing
Betasing (India)
Coordinates: 25.5096015°N 89.9517632°E / 25.5096015; 89.9517632
Country India
StateMeghalaya
Community Development Blocks in IndiaBetasing Block.
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish
 • LocalGaro, Hajong, Koch
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
794115
Vehicle registrationML

Demographics

Betasing Block of South West Garo Hills has a total population of 72,103[1] as per the census of 2011. Out of which 36,340 are males and 35763 are females.

Religion

About 45,545 of the people follow Christianity while 20,181 follow Hinduism. Unaffiliated and other religions make up the rest of the population.

Religion in Betasing (2011)[2]

  Christianity (65.94%)
  Hinduism (27.99%)
  Others (6.07%)

Languages

About 92% of the population are Tribals. Hajong, Garo and Koch are the major tribes in the Community and Rural Development Block.

Languages of Betasing (2011)[3]

  Garo (67.90%)
  Hajong (13.05%)
  Koch (10.97%)
  Bengali (5.97%)
  Others (2.11%)

References
  1. "Betasing Population (2021/2022), Block Village List in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya".
  2. "Betasing Population (2021/2022), Block Village List in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya".
  3. "Betasing Population (2021/2022), Block Village List in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya".
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