Betul district
Sign in to savedistrict of Madhya Pradesh, India
Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Division
- Narmadapuram
- Headquarters
- Betul
- Tehsils
- Betul , Bhainsdehi , Chicholi , Multai , Shahpur , Amla , Athner , Ghoradongri Prabhat Pattan Bhimpur
- Total
- 10,043 km (3,878 sq mi)
- Density
- 156.86/km (406.27/sq mi)
- Literacy
- 72.1%
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Major highways
- National Highway 47
- Average annual precipitation
- 100-125cm mm
- Website
- betul .nic .in
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Population
- 1575362
- Area
- 10043
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Harda district
- Official website
- www.apnabetul.com
- Households
- 329832
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- short name
- BTL
- topic's main category
- Category:Betul district
- Commons category
- Betul district
- male population
- 799236
- female population
- 776126
- urban population
- 309151
- rural population
- 1266211
- literate population
- 939769
- illiterate population
- 635593
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Encyclopedic overview
Betul district ( Hindi pronunciation: [bɛːt̪uːl]) is a district in the southern part of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Betul serves as its administrative headquarters. The district is a part of Narmadapuram Division.
The district lies along the Satpura Range bordering the Narmada Valley and Berar Plains. The district has much religious significance, namely the source of the Tapti River at Multai and the Jain temples of Muktagiri.
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