Bheria
Bheria is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 55.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baragram is the gram panchayat of Bheria village.
Here you can discover what makes Bheria unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bheria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bheria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bheria is 329840. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Purulia is nearest town to Bheria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bheria
Population of Bheria
According to the 2011 Census, Bheria has a total population of about 439, with approximately 241 males and 198 females. The sex ratio is around 821 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 165. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.26%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 40.91%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bheria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 241 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 166 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 75 | 117 |
Connectivity of Bheria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bheria. As per the 2011 stats, Bheria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bheria
Knowing the nearby villages of Bheria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bheria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bheria
Where is Bheria located?
Bheria village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheria is Baragram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bheria?
The pincode of Bheria is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bheria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bheria is 439, with 241 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Bheria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bheria village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bheria is 56.26%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 40.91%.