Berka
Berka is a village located in Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Goh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Beraka is the gram panchayat of Berka village.
Here you can discover what makes Berka unique in its vibrant Goh-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Berka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Berka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berka is 252988. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824203. Rafiganj is nearest town to Berka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Berka
Population of Berka
According to the 2011 Census, Berka has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 712 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 819 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.67%, with male literacy at about 62.08% and female literacy near 42.98%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Berka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 712 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 411 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 739 | 442 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 270 | 394 |
Connectivity of Berka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berka. As per the 2011 stats, Berka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berka
Knowing the nearby villages of Berka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berka
- Where is Berka located?
- Berka village is situated in Goh Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Berka is Beraka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Berka?
- The pincode of Berka is 824203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Berka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berka is 1,403, with 712 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Berka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berka village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berka is 52.67%. The male literacy rate is 62.08%, while the female literacy rate is 42.98%.