Bherala
Bherala is a village located in Patan Veraval taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Veraval (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Bherala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bherala unique in its vibrant Patan Veraval-Junagadh region. You’ll see Bherala’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 Bherala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bherala is 515022. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362265. Veraval is nearest town to Bherala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bherala
Population of Bherala
According to the 2011 Census, Bherala has a total population of about 1,306, with approximately 663 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.78%, with male literacy at about 73.30% and female literacy near 55.99%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bherala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 663 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 486 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 177 | 283 |
Connectivity of Bherala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bherala. As per the 2011 stats, Bherala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bherala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bherala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bherala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bherala
- Where is Bherala located?
- Bherala village is situated in Patan Veraval Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bherala?
- Bherala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bherala?
- The pincode of Bherala is 362265, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bherala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bherala is 1,306, with 663 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Bherala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bherala village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bherala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bherala is 64.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.99%.