Berai
Berai is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sarauni is the gram panchayat of Berai village.
Here you can discover what makes Berai unique in its vibrant Shahkund-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Berai’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 Berai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berai is 239840. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 812006. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Berai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Berai
Population of Berai
According to the 2011 Census, Berai has a total population of about 2,621, with approximately 1,385 males and 1,236 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 506 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 45.82%, with male literacy at about 55.45% and female literacy near 35.03%. There are around 447 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Berai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,621 | 1,385 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 261 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 768 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 617 | 803 |
Connectivity of Berai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berai. As per the 2011 stats, Berai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berai
Knowing the nearby villages of Berai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berai
- Where is Berai located?
- Berai village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Berai is Sarauni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Berai?
- The pincode of Berai is 812006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Berai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berai is 2,621, with 1,385 males and 1,236 females.
- How many households are there in Berai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berai village has a total of 447 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berai is 45.82%. The male literacy rate is 55.45%, while the female literacy rate is 35.03%.