Berbari - Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad
Berbari is a village situated in the Bharatpur - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Alugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Berbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berbari is 315812. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.51 hectares and falls under the 742161 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Berbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berbari
According to the 2011 Census, Berbari village had a total population of 193 people, including 102 males and 91 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.78%, with male literacy at 38.36% and female literacy at 29.33%.
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 | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 74 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Berbari
Berbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindapur | West | 0.57 km |
| Bulchandpur | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Uttar Sahapur | South | 1.52 km |
| Ranipur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Madanpur Dafarpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Amlai | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Masla | South | 2.31 km |
| Chak Ballabhpur | West | 2.45 km |
| Sunia | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Jayrampur | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Berbari
Berbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kazipara Halt, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Berbari is about 14 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 Berbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Berbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berbari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Berbari
Where is Berbari located?
Berbari village is located in Bharatpur - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Berbari is Alugram.
What is the pincode of Berbari?
The pincode of Berbari is 742161.
What is the population of Berbari?
Berbari had a total population of 193, including 102 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Berbari?
Berbari had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berbari was 33.78%. Male literacy was 38.36% and female literacy was 29.33%.