Bherya - Saligrama, Mysuru

Bherya is a village situated in the Saligrama taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 65 km from Mysore. Bheriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherya is 618571. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.25 hectares and falls under the 570026 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bherya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bherya

According to the 2011 Census, Bherya village had a total population of 4,915 people, including 2,538 males and 2,377 females, living in 1,092 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.29%, with male literacy at 76.18% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,001, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bherya

Bherya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bherya

Public transport in the Bherya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Bherya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Bherya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bherya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bherya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherya village are given below:

FAQs about Bherya