Bainch Beria - Magrahat - I, South 24 Parganas
Bainch Beria is a village situated in the Magrahat - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from Usthi and around 31.2 km from Alipore. Shrichanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bainch Beria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bainch Beria is 334130. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 743375 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bainch Beria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bainch Beria
According to the 2011 Census, Bainch Beria village had a total population of 2,029 people, including 1,042 males and 987 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 90.08% and female literacy at 76.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 2,029 | 1,042 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,515 | 835 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 207 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Bainch Beria
Bainch Beria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandua | South | 0.92 km |
| Chak Naraharipur | North | 1.07 km |
| Srichanda | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Mahesdari | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Dastura | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Chak Debughosh | North | 1.84 km |
| Rasa | South | 1.94 km |
| Kalaria | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Dhan Dhania | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Pratap Beria | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bainch Beria
Bainch Beria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deula, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Diamond Harbour to Bainch Beria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bainch Beria is about 31.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bainch Beria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bainch Beria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bainch Beria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bainch Beria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bainch Beria
Where is Bainch Beria located?
Bainch Beria village is located in Magrahat - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bainch Beria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bainch Beria is Shrichanda.
What is the pincode of Bainch Beria?
The pincode of Bainch Beria is 743375.
What is the population of Bainch Beria?
Bainch Beria had a total population of 2,029, including 1,042 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Bainch Beria?
Bainch Beria had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bainch Beria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bainch Beria was 83.61%. Male literacy was 90.08% and female literacy was 76.84%.