Berukharha - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Berukharha is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Mohammadabad and around 36 km from Ghazipur. Baharar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berukharha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berukharha is 205325. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.08 hectares and falls under the 233233 pincode. Muhammadabad is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Berukharha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berukharha
According to the 2011 Census, Berukharha village had a total population of 719 people, including 288 males and 431 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,497 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 719 | 288 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 30 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 196 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 92 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Berukharha
Berukharha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haibatpur | East | 0.66 km |
| Baharar | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Mirza M. Berukahi | South | 0.92 km |
| Pah Ershanand | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Rega | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Chandpur | East | 1.46 km |
| Jagdishpur M. Shahbazpur | South | 1.80 km |
| Khijirpur M. Rega | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Sindhagar | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Durga Asthan | West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berukharha
Berukharha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muhammadabad to Berukharha is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Berukharha is about 36 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 Berukharha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berukharha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Berukharha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berukharha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Berukharha
Where is Berukharha located?
Berukharha village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Berukharha?
The Gram Panchayat of Berukharha is Baharar.
What is the pincode of Berukharha?
The pincode of Berukharha is 233233.
What is the population of Berukharha?
Berukharha had a total population of 719, including 288 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Berukharha?
Berukharha had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berukharha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berukharha was 71.00%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 62.50%.