Beriya - Ramnagar, Nainital
Beriya is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kandhala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beriya is 055363. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.19 hectares and falls under the 244716 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Beriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beriya
As per Census 2011, Beriya village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 242 males and 229 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 399 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 242 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 203 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 190 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 52 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Beriya
Beriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Beriya
Public transport in the Beriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Beriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Ramnagar to Beriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Beriya is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beriya 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 Beriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beriya 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 Beriya
Where is Beriya located?
Beriya village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Beriya is Kandhala.
What is the pincode of Beriya?
The pincode of Beriya is 244716.
What is the population of Beriya?
Beriya has a total population of 471, including 242 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Beriya?
There are 88 households in Beriya.
What is the literacy rate in Beriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beriya is 67.30%. Male literacy is 78.51% and female literacy is 55.46%.