Betalghat

Betalghat is a small town and tehsil in Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India. As of 2011, it had a total population of 21265 spread over 4357 households.[1]

Most people of the village speak Hindi and Kumaoni.

There is a riverside area in Betalghat along the Kosi River, a post office,[2] and a marketplace. The nearest railway station is at Ramnagar (55 km) and Kathgodam (70 km).koatdhiriya (6 Km). There is a famous anglo indian school running for last 18 years named- VIVEKANAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BETALGHAT. School is now also having the study center of UTTARAKHAND OPEN UNIVERSITY at Betalghat.

Transport

The Betalghat bridge, which connects Betalghat with Garampani, was made in 1990. Betalghat Taxi stand is at the corner side of this bridge. There is a bridge on the Kosi River with a length of about 200 meters which connects Betalghat and Malli Seti, and further down this road connected with Ramnagar. Well shuttled bus and taxi services are available for Ramnagar, Haldwani, Nainital, Ranikhet, Almora, Bhatrojkhan and Garampani-Khairna.

References

  1. "Census of India 2011: Search results for Betalghat". Census of India 2011. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. "Betalghat S.O. Post Office". uttarakhandonline.in Pincode Search. Pan India Internet Pvt. Ltd. (PIIPL). Retrieved 29 March 2015.

Coordinates: 29°33′N 79°21′E / 29.550°N 79.350°E / 29.550; 79.350

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