Beraharihara - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Beraharihara is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishungarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Beda Hariyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beraharihara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beraharihara is 368423. The village covers a total geographical area of 783.19 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Beraharihara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beraharihara
According to the 2011 Census, Beraharihara village had a total population of 2,446 people, including 1,074 males and 1,372 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 1,277 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.10%, with male literacy at 71.61% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 607, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 2,446 | 1,074 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 278 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 261 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 138 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 570 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 504 | 888 |
Nearby Villages of Beraharihara
Beraharihara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chalnia | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Katwahi | East | 2.28 km |
| Badikharna | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kharna | West | 2.46 km |
| Tarabad | South | 2.50 km |
| Bukna | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Basaria | North | 3.05 km |
| Uprail Bodra | East | 3.16 km |
| Sauladih | North | 3.57 km |
| Ramua | South | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beraharihara
Beraharihara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garea Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Beraharihara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beraharihara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beraharihara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beraharihara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beraharihara 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 Beraharihara
Where is Beraharihara located?
Beraharihara village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beraharihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Beraharihara is Beda Hariyara.
What is the pincode of Beraharihara?
The pincode of Beraharihara is 825312.
What is the population of Beraharihara?
Beraharihara had a total population of 2,446, including 1,074 males and 1,372 females.
How many households are there in Beraharihara?
Beraharihara had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beraharihara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beraharihara was 55.10%. Male literacy was 71.61% and female literacy was 43.33%.