Ber Khera - Suroth, Karauli
Ber Khera is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Hindaun and around 44 km from Karauli. Vijaypura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ber Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ber Khera is 076451. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.36 hectares and falls under the 322236 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ber Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ber Khera
As per Census 2011, Ber Khera village has a total population of 2,139 people, consisting of 1,177 males and 962 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,248 literate and 891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 959 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ber Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,177 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 235 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 525 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 851 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 326 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Ber Khera
Ber Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandh Ka Nagla | South | 1.27 km |
| Vijaypura | East | 1.83 km |
| Singhan Jatt | North | 2.03 km |
| Pali | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Sitapur | West | 2.35 km |
| Reenjhwas | North | 2.49 km |
| Hukmi Khera | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Churali | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Lahchora | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Chandeela | West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ber Khera
Ber Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Ber Khera is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Ber Khera is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ber Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ber Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ber Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ber Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ber Khera
Where is Ber Khera located?
Ber Khera village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ber Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ber Khera is Vijaypura.
What is the pincode of Ber Khera?
The pincode of Ber Khera is 322236.
What is the population of Ber Khera?
Ber Khera has a total population of 2,139, including 1,177 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Ber Khera?
There are 375 households in Ber Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Ber Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ber Khera is 58.35%. Male literacy is 72.30% and female literacy is 41.27%.