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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Berdabhuru village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 687 males and 701 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berdabhuru are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Berdabhuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Berdabhuru is Gondwadi.
What is the pincode of Berdabhuru?
The pincode of Berdabhuru is 444719.
What is the population of Berdabhuru?
Berdabhuru has a total population of 1,388, including 687 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Berdabhuru?
There are 245 households in Berdabhuru.
What is the literacy rate in Berdabhuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berdabhuru is 60.66%. Male literacy is 68.70% and female literacy is 52.78%.