Berain - Tarari, Bhojpur
Berain is a village situated in the Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarari and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Moap Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berain is 247722. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 802222 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Berain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Berain
As per Census 2011, Berain village has a total population of 991 people, consisting of 529 males and 462 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 290 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 | 529 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 402 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 127 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Berain
Berain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Berain
Berain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Berain is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Berain is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Berain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Berain
Where is Berain located?
Berain village is located in Tarari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berain?
The Gram Panchayat of Berain is Moap Khurd.
What is the pincode of Berain?
The pincode of Berain is 802222.
What is the population of Berain?
Berain has a total population of 991, including 529 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Berain?
There are 143 households in Berain.
What is the literacy rate in Berain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berain is 70.74%. Male literacy is 75.99% and female literacy is 64.72%.