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About Beri Village

Beri is a large village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,045, made up of 1,036 males and 1,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares.

Beri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Area (hectares) 231 hectares
Population 2,045
Male Population 1,036
Female Population 1,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beri compares

By the 2011 count Beri is the 32nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Beri

Beri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Beri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beri from other places

Beri lies about 25 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Beri
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 9.4 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 25 km

Villages closest to Beri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Beri

As per the Census of India 2011, Beri village had a population of 2,045. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Beri village has 1,036 males and 1,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beri has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Beri covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Beri falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Beri is Dev Road Halt, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Beri.

Beri is about 25 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beri is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dev Road Halt is about 6.5 km away. Rafiganj is about 9.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagha Soti (under 2 km), Lata (under 2 km) and Karjara (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Beri today is likely to be higher.

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