Pear Bera - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Pear Bera is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Pearbera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pear Bera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pear Bera is 327393. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.47 hectares and falls under the 722208 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pear Bera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pear Bera
As per Census 2011, Pear Bera village has a total population of 2,761 people, consisting of 1,412 males and 1,349 females. The village has 661 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,704 literate and 1,057 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pear Bera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,761 | 1,412 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 174 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,704 | 940 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,057 | 472 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Pear Bera
Pear Bera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prayagpur | West | 0.75 km |
| Ulai | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Kotalpukur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Uttar Pearbera | North | 1.32 km |
| Radharamanpur | East | 1.64 km |
| Radhaballavpur | West | 1.67 km |
| Basu Nandanpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Gururbad | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Chandai | North | 2.07 km |
| Kubir Bandh | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pear Bera
Pear Bera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sonamukhi to Pear Bera is about 11 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 Pear Bera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pear Bera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pear Bera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pear Bera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pear Bera
Where is Pear Bera located?
Pear Bera village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pear Bera?
The Gram Panchayat of Pear Bera is Pearbera.
What is the pincode of Pear Bera?
The pincode of Pear Bera is 722208.
What is the population of Pear Bera?
Pear Bera has a total population of 2,761, including 1,412 males and 1,349 females.
How many households are there in Pear Bera?
There are 661 households in Pear Bera.
What is the literacy rate in Pear Bera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pear Bera is 61.72%. Male literacy is 66.57% and female literacy is 56.63%.