Beru - Dabra, Gwalior
Beru is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dabra and around 35 km from Gwalior. Beru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beru is 454110. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.93 hectares and falls under the 475005 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Beru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beru
As per Census 2011, Beru village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 445 males and 383 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 445 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 246 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 324 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 121 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Beru
Beru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedi Parasar | West | 2.70 km |
| Khadwai | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Patharra | South | 3.47 km |
| Ghamad Pura | North | 3.97 km |
| Chomo | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Rampura | West | 4.38 km |
| Sekrajagir | East | 5.14 km |
| Bharthari | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Simiriya Bhehsnari | South-East | 5.44 km |
| Barol | South | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beru
Beru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anant Paith, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Beru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Beru 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 Beru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beru 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beru
Where is Beru located?
Beru village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beru?
Beru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beru?
The pincode of Beru is 475005.
What is the population of Beru?
Beru has a total population of 828, including 445 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Beru?
There are 176 households in Beru.
What is the literacy rate in Beru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beru is 59.90%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 44.91%.