Beraberi - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas
Beraberi is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.1 km from Guma and around 20.6 km from Barasat. Beraberi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beraberi is 322925. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.9 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Beraberi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Beraberi
According to the 2011 Census, Beraberi village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 625 males and 575 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.47%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 74.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 484, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 1,200 | 625 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 259 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 510 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 115 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Beraberi
Beraberi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khorddadepara | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Chhalarhat | South | 1.16 km |
| Natni | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Chandigachha | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Basatpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Kamardanga | East | 1.66 km |
| Depara | North | 1.73 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Kumardangadogachhia | North-East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beraberi
Beraberi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchrapara Workshop Gate, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Beraberi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Beraberi is about 20.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beraberi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beraberi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beraberi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beraberi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beraberi
Where is Beraberi located?
Beraberi village is located in Habra - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beraberi?
Beraberi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beraberi?
The pincode of Beraberi is 743711.
What is the population of Beraberi?
Beraberi had a total population of 1,200, including 625 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Beraberi?
Beraberi had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beraberi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beraberi was 81.47%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 74.49%.