Beraon - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Beraon is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Ishahakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beraon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beraon is 192379. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.62 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Beraon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beraon
According to the 2011 Census, Beraon village had a total population of 831 people, including 427 males and 404 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.18%, with male literacy at 81.21% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 427 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 281 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 146 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Beraon
Beraon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ishahakpur | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Basti Bhuzwal | South | 1.12 km |
| Bankat | East | 1.20 km |
| Chaube Patti | North | 1.28 km |
| Parari | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Chack Bharia | North | 1.62 km |
| Kathahi | South | 1.75 km |
| Sophigarh | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Karanpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Govindpur | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beraon
Beraon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Beraon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Beraon is about 32 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 Beraon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beraon 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 Beraon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beraon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beraon
Where is Beraon located?
Beraon village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beraon?
The Gram Panchayat of Beraon is Ishahakpur.
What is the pincode of Beraon?
The pincode of Beraon is 223221.
What is the population of Beraon?
Beraon had a total population of 831, including 427 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Beraon?
Beraon had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beraon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beraon was 63.18%. Male literacy was 81.21% and female literacy was 44.44%.