Berkhera - Mohammdi, Kheri
Berkhera is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Berkhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berkhera is 135543. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.98 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode.
Berkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berkhera
As per Census 2011, Berkhera village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 576 males and 536 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berkhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 576 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 290 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 286 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Berkhera
Berkhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Himmatpur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Faridpur Grant | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Pokhanapur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Mundagalib | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Harriya | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Sahab Ganj Grant | East | 2.69 km |
| Bhuriya | South | 3.09 km |
| Pipariya Dhani | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Banjaria | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Dulhapur | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berkhera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Berkhera. The nearest railway station is Gola Gokaranath, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Berkhera is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berkhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Berkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berkhera 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 Berkhera
Where is Berkhera located?
Berkhera village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berkhera?
Berkhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Berkhera?
The pincode of Berkhera is 262804.
What is the population of Berkhera?
Berkhera has a total population of 1,112, including 576 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Berkhera?
There are 211 households in Berkhera.
What is the literacy rate in Berkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berkhera is 44.60%. Male literacy is 50.35% and female literacy is 38.43%.