Beri - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Beri is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Kotputli and around 123 km from Jaipur. Purushottampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beri is 079049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1679 hectares and falls under the 303105 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Beri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beri
As per Census 2011, Beri village has a total population of 3,110 people, consisting of 1,646 males and 1,464 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 480 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,730 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,110 | 1,646 | 1,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 267 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,730 | 1,098 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 548 | 832 |
Nearby Villages of Beri
Beri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purushottampura | North | 2.43 km |
| Sudarpura | West | 2.69 km |
| Meerapur | South | 2.70 km |
| Shuklawas | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Dwarikapura | South | 3.67 km |
| Beethloda | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Pichani | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Sujatnagar | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Pawana Aheer | East | 4.35 km |
| Dantil | South-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beri
Beri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhilo, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kotputli to Beri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Beri is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beri
Where is Beri located?
Beri village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beri?
The Gram Panchayat of Beri is Purushottampura.
What is the pincode of Beri?
The pincode of Beri is 303105.
What is the population of Beri?
Beri has a total population of 3,110, including 1,646 males and 1,464 females.
How many households are there in Beri?
There are 508 households in Beri.
What is the literacy rate in Beri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beri is 55.63%. Male literacy is 66.71% and female literacy is 43.17%.