Berka

Berka is a village located in Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Makhdumpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Dharnai is the gram panchayat of Berka village.

Berka has its own place in the vibrant Jehanabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Berka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berka is 260480. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares. Makhdumpur is nearest town to Berka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Berka

Below is a concise population overview of Berka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 761 383 378
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 70 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 161 74 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 21 15 6
Literate Population 369 225 144
Illiterate Population 392 158 234

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Berka village:

  • The total population of Berka village is around 761, including approximately 383 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Berka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Berka village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Berka village is about 48.49%, with male literacy at 58.75% and female literacy at 38.10%.
  • There are around 124 households in Berka village.

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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Umta Kapharpur Owa Khusialpur Dharnai Madanpur Makarpur Damodarpur Kukri Bigha Chandai Keam Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Berka

Where is Berka located?
Berka village is situated in Makhdumpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berka?
The Gram Panchayat of Berka is Dharnai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Berka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berka is 761, with 383 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Berka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Berka village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berka is 48.49%. The male literacy rate is 58.75%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.