Berthla - Babain St, Kurukshetra
Berthla is a village situated in the Babain St tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 35 km from Thanesar and around 35 km from Kurukshetra. Berthla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berthla is 058612. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 136156 pincode. Shabad is the nearest town.
Berthla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berthla
According to the 2011 Census, Berthla village had a total population of 1,764 people, including 928 males and 836 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 59.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,764 | 928 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 298 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 664 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 264 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Berthla
Berthla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Danani | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Lakhmadi | East | 2.39 km |
| Bir Kalwa | South | 2.59 km |
| Bir Mangoli Rangan | East | 2.90 km |
| Isherheri | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Yara | West | 2.95 km |
| Sunario | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Mangoly Rangdan | East | 3.40 km |
| Kambasi | North | 3.64 km |
| Akalgarh | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berthla
Berthla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Berthla is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berthla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berthla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Berthla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berthla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Berthla
Where is Berthla located?
Berthla village is located in Babain St Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berthla?
Berthla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Berthla?
The pincode of Berthla is 136156.
What is the population of Berthla?
Berthla had a total population of 1,764, including 928 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Berthla?
Berthla had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berthla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berthla was 70.43%. Male literacy was 80.68% and female literacy was 59.08%.