Berwa - Pindra, Varanasi

Berwa is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Berava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Berwa is 208813. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.12 hectares and falls under the 221206 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Berwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Berwa

As per Census 2011, Berwa village has a total population of 1,370 people, consisting of 718 males and 652 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 932 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Berwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,370718652
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20310697
Scheduled Castes (SC)459244215
Literate Population932551381
Illiterate Population438167271

Nearby Villages of Berwa

Berwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PratappurNorth-East0.77 km
PandeypurSouth-East0.99 km
ChakkaSouth-West1.26 km
HathiwarNorth-West1.45 km
JamalpurNorth1.47 km
SehmalpurNorth-East1.56 km
BhatauliEast1.64 km
SarayswamiNorth-East2.06 km
DuniyapurSouth-East2.08 km
KaromaSouth-East2.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Berwa

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Berwa. The nearest railway station is Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Berwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Berwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Berwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Berwa

Where is Berwa located?

Berwa village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Berwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Berwa is Berava.

What is the pincode of Berwa?

The pincode of Berwa is 221206.

What is the population of Berwa?

Berwa has a total population of 1,370, including 718 males and 652 females.

How many households are there in Berwa?

There are 212 households in Berwa.

What is the literacy rate in Berwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berwa is 68.03%. Male literacy is 76.74% and female literacy is 58.44%.