Beremul - Tarakeswar, Hooghly
Beremul is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from Tarakeswar and around 49.9 km from Chinsura. Champadanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beremul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beremul is 324510. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.3 hectares and falls under the 712401 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Beremul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beremul
As per Census 2011, Beremul village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 650 males and 623 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 832 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beremul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 650 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 194 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 454 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 196 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Beremul
Beremul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpur | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Jagannathpur | East | 1.16 km |
| Sachak | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Hetam Chak | West | 1.48 km |
| Chanpadanga | North | 1.52 km |
| Binagram | South | 1.61 km |
| Belband | East | 1.93 km |
| Sundarush | West | 2.28 km |
| Naita | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Ankargaria | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beremul
Beremul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Beremul is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Beremul is about 49.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beremul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beremul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Beremul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beremul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beremul
Where is Beremul located?
Beremul village is located in Tarakeswar Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beremul?
The Gram Panchayat of Beremul is Champadanga.
What is the pincode of Beremul?
The pincode of Beremul is 712401.
What is the population of Beremul?
Beremul has a total population of 1,273, including 650 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Beremul?
There are 303 households in Beremul.
What is the literacy rate in Beremul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beremul is 65.36%. Male literacy is 69.85% and female literacy is 60.67%.