Berahan
Berahan is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Malopara is the gram panchayat of Berahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Berahan unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Berahan’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 Berahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berahan is 223890. The village spans a total geographical area of 21 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Berahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Berahan
Population of Berahan
According to the 2011 Census, Berahan has a total population of about 675, with approximately 352 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.04%, with male literacy at about 27.56% and female literacy near 22.29%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Berahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 352 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 169 | 97 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 255 | 251 |
Connectivity of Berahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berahan. As per the 2011 stats, Berahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Berahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berahan
Where is Berahan located?
Berahan village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Berahan is Malopara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Berahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berahan is 675, with 352 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Berahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Berahan village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berahan is 25.04%. The male literacy rate is 27.56%, while the female literacy rate is 22.29%.