Beru - Purwa, Unnao
Beru is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Muktey Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beru is 142449. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.45 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode. Maurawan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Beru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Beru
According to the 2011 Census, Beru village had a total population of 975 people, including 510 males and 465 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 81.24% and female literacy at 58.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459.
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 | 975 | 510 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 355 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 155 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Beru
Beru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jabrela | North | 1.29 km |
| Chhiyantikur | South | 1.31 km |
| Pahasa | East | 1.58 km |
| Muktey Mau | West | 1.67 km |
| Utraura | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kalu Khera | South | 2.19 km |
| Sheo Garh | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Karam Semau | East | 2.56 km |
| Bhur Pahas | East | 2.91 km |
| Servayia | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beru
Beru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kankaha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Maurawan to Beru is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Beru is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beru 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 Beru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beru
Where is Beru located?
Beru village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beru?
The Gram Panchayat of Beru is Muktey Mau.
What is the pincode of Beru?
The pincode of Beru is 209821.
What is the population of Beru?
Beru had a total population of 975, including 510 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Beru?
Beru had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beru was 70.23%. Male literacy was 81.24% and female literacy was 58.08%.