As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Bettiah is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Bettiah city is governed by Nagar Panchayat and is situated in Bettiah Urban Region.
The total population of Bettiah UA/Metropolitan region is 155,518. The male population of which is 81,808 while female population is 73,710.
Bettiah Population 2025
Population of Bettiah city in 2025 is approximately
226,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Bettiah Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Bettiah urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Bettiah region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Bettiah Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Bettiah Agglomeration is 79.04% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Bettiah stood at 83.67 % and 73.89 % respectively.
Total literates in Bettiah UA were 104,645 of which males were 58,298 and remaining 46,347 were females.
Bettiah Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Bettiah UA is around 14.87 % of total Bettiah UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Bettiah Urban region were 23,119 of which male were 12,135 while remaining 10,984 childs were female.
Bettiah Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Bettiah UA was found lower with figure of 901 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 905 per 1000 boys in Bettiah Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Bettiah Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Bettiah
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Bihar
Bettiah UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
155,518
81,808
73,710
Literates
104,645
58,298
46,347
Children (0-6)
23,119
12,135
10,984
Average Literacy (%)
79.04 %
83.67 %
73.89 %
Sexratio
901
Child Sexratio
905
Bettiah Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031