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Betul is the administrative center of Betul District located in southern Madhya Pradesh in India. It forms the southernmost part of the Bhopal Division. The District extends between 21°-22' and 22°-24' North Latitude and between 77°-10' and 78°-33' East Longitude. Betul district is one of the districts of Madhya Pradesh state of India, and Betul town is the district headquarters. ... Madhya Pradesh (मध्य प्रदेश) is a state in central India. ... Bhopal division is an administrative geographical unit of Madhya Pradesh state of India. ...


Betul derives its name from the small town of Betul Bazar, about 5 km south of present Betul city which was the district Headquarters. In 1822 the District Headquarters was shifted to the present place which was a village called Badnur at that time. Literal meaning of Betul is ‘without (Be) cotton (tool)’. It was the last point of cotton growing area.this district has most developed town AMLA which is a tehsil too ,while others are less developed,it is a town surrounded by hills from all side and was used by britishers for exportation of coal ,that's why they established a railway station in the early 1910s .presently it is serving as a connecting junction for railways i.e. only access to chhindwarra district via rail. 1822 (MDCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...


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Betul offers total seclusion, and magical beaches and a wonderful view.
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Betul - LoveToKnow 1911 (723 words)
BETUL, a town and district of British India, in the Nerbudda division of the Central Provinces.
In 1901 the population was 285,363, showing a decrease of 1 2% in the decade, due to the results of famine.
Detachments of British troops were stationed at Multai, Betul and Shahpur to cut off the retreat of Apa Sahib, the Mahratta general, and a military force was quartered at Betul until June 1862.
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