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.

Berkap has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 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.

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Population of Berkap

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Berkap village is around 2,893, including approximately 1,528 males and 1,365 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 512 children aged 0–6 years in Berkap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Berkap village has 861 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Berkap village is about 55.86%, with male literacy at 66.95% and female literacy at 43.44%.
  • There are around 491 households in Berkap village.

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.

Majhiawan Ayar Kotha Darihat Bhusahula Chainpur Bharkunria Ahibaranpur Hurka Sidhauli Gangauli Pahleza

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%.