Berkap
Berkap is a village located in Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dehri (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Berkap village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Berkap unique in its vibrant Dehri-Rohtas region. You’ll see Berkap’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 Berkap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berkap is 252550. The village spans a total geographical area of 454 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Berkap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Berkap
Population of Berkap
According to the 2011 Census, Berkap has a total population of about 2,893, with approximately 1,528 males and 1,365 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 512 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 861 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 55.86%, with male literacy at about 66.95% and female literacy near 43.44%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Berkap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,893 | 1,528 | 1,365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 268 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 861 | 443 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 1,023 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 505 | 772 |
Connectivity of Berkap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berkap. As per the 2011 stats, Berkap 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berkap
Knowing the nearby villages of Berkap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berkap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berkap
- Where is Berkap located?
- Berkap village is situated in Dehri Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berkap?
- Berkap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Berkap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berkap is 2,893, with 1,528 males and 1,365 females.
- How many households are there in Berkap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berkap village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berkap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berkap is 55.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.95%, while the female literacy rate is 43.44%.