Berasar - Nokha, Bikaner
Berasar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Berasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berasar is 069641. The village covers a total geographical area of 3196.39 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Berasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nokha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berasar
As per Census 2011, Berasar village has a total population of 4,081 people, consisting of 2,108 males and 1,973 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 806 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,056 literate and 2,025 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,081 | 2,108 | 1,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 806 | 422 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 478 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,056 | 1,214 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,025 | 894 | 1,131 |
Nearby Villages of Berasar
Berasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bkhtawarpura | East | 3.43 km |
| Kukaniya | North | 5.32 km |
| Manaksar | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Ankhisar | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Sindhu | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Nimbdiyasar | South | 7.15 km |
| Sinyala | North-East | 7.16 km |
| Kakra | South-East | 7.98 km |
| Himmatasar | South-East | 8.33 km |
| Bhom Kirtasar | North-West | 8.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berasar
Berasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surpura, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Berasar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Berasar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Berasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Berasar
Where is Berasar located?
Berasar village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berasar?
Berasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Berasar?
The pincode of Berasar is 334802.
What is the population of Berasar?
Berasar has a total population of 4,081, including 2,108 males and 1,973 females.
How many households are there in Berasar?
There are 517 households in Berasar.
What is the literacy rate in Berasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berasar is 50.38%. Male literacy is 57.59% and female literacy is 42.68%.