Berupara - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Berupara is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from Selsella and around 39 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berupara is 273054. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Berupara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berupara
As per Census 2011, Berupara village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 184 males and 169 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berupara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 165 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 109 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 75 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Berupara
Berupara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Berupara
Berupara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tura to Berupara is about 39 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 Berupara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berupara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Berupara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berupara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Berupara
Where is Berupara located?
Berupara village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Berupara?
The pincode of Berupara is 794105.
What is the population of Berupara?
Berupara has a total population of 353, including 184 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Berupara?
There are 82 households in Berupara.
What is the literacy rate in Berupara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berupara is 51.84%. Male literacy is 59.24% and female literacy is 43.79%.