Berdabhuru - Dharni, Amravati
Berdabhuru is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Gondwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Berdabhuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berdabhuru is 531415. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.84 hectares and falls under the 444719 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 113 km away.
Berdabhuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Berdabhuru
According to the 2011 Census, Berdabhuru village had a total population of 1,388 people, including 687 males and 701 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 80.96% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,321.
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 | 1,388 | 687 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,321 | 654 | 667 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 472 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 215 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Berdabhuru
Berdabhuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babanda | South | 1.84 km |
| Dahenda | East | 2.05 km |
| Mokha | West | 2.22 km |
| Kalpi | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Kalamkhar | South | 2.90 km |
| Sonabardi | North | 3.31 km |
| Ratnapur | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Gondwadi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Tingrya | East | 3.87 km |
| Gaulkheda | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berdabhuru
Berdabhuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amlakhurd, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Berdabhuru is about 113 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Berdabhuru is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berdabhuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berdabhuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Berdabhuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berdabhuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Berdabhuru
Where is Berdabhuru located?
Berdabhuru village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Berdabhuru?
The Village Panchayat of Berdabhuru is Gondwadi.
What is the pincode of Berdabhuru?
The pincode of Berdabhuru is 444719.
What is the population of Berdabhuru?
Berdabhuru had a total population of 1,388, including 687 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Berdabhuru?
Berdabhuru had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berdabhuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berdabhuru was 71.60%. Male literacy was 80.96% and female literacy was 62.39%.