Bernate - Boniyar, Baramulla
Bernate is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Boniyar and around 24 km from Baramulla. Barnate serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Bernate village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bernate is 002586. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.9 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Baramulla is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bernate village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bernate
According to the 2011 Census, Bernate village had a total population of 1,961 people, including 1,047 males and 914 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.67%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 28.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 974.
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 | 1,961 | 1,047 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 204 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 974 | 532 | 442 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 488 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 559 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Bernate
Bernate is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bernate
Public transport in the Bernate is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramulla to Bernate is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bernate
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bernate village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bernate
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bernate village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bernate
Where is Bernate located?
Bernate village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Bernate?
The Halqa Panchayat of Bernate is Barnate.
What is the pincode of Bernate?
The pincode of Bernate is 193122.
What is the population of Bernate?
Bernate had a total population of 1,961, including 1,047 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Bernate?
Bernate had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bernate?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bernate was 44.67%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 28.63%.