Beraberia - Uluberia - I, Howrah
Beraberia is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.8 km from Uluberia and around 41.4 km from Howrah. Hatgachha-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beraberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beraberia is 332968. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.28 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode.
Beraberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Beraberia
According to the 2011 Census, Beraberia village had a total population of 4,404 people, including 2,219 males and 2,185 females, living in 978 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.44%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 77.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,177.
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 | 4,404 | 2,219 | 2,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 262 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,177 | 602 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,174 | 1,708 | 1,466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 511 | 719 |
Nearby Villages of Beraberia
Beraberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amtala | East | 1.07 km |
| Gadaipur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Dahuka Nischindipur | North | 1.26 km |
| Bauria | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Ghugubeshe | South | 1.63 km |
| Samruk | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Duaniguzrat | West | 1.85 km |
| Mongrajpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Chhayani Guzrat | West | 2.36 km |
| Bar Mongrajpur | North-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beraberia
Beraberia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Howrah to Beraberia is about 41.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beraberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beraberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beraberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beraberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beraberia
Where is Beraberia located?
Beraberia village is located in Uluberia - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beraberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Beraberia is Hatgachha-ii.
What is the pincode of Beraberia?
The pincode of Beraberia is 711303.
What is the population of Beraberia?
Beraberia had a total population of 4,404, including 2,219 males and 2,185 females.
How many households are there in Beraberia?
Beraberia had 978 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beraberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beraberia was 82.44%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 77.44%.