About Berain Village

Berain is a mid sized village in Asarganj tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 730 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Berain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berain village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Asarganj
Pincode	813201
Area (hectares)	180 hectares
Population	1,370
Male Population	730
Female Population	640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Berain compares

By the 2011 count Berain is the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Berain

Berain is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Berain as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Berain from other places

Berain lies about 29 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 7.1 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 Berain
Tehsil headquarters	Asarganj	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Ganganiyan	7.1 km
Nearest town	Sultānganj	11 km
District headquarters	Munger	29 km

Villages closest to Berain

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

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Common questions about Berain

As per the Census of India 2011, Berain village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Berain village has 730 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berain has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Berain is 813201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Berain covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Berain falls under Asarganj tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Berain is Ganganiyan, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Berain.

Berain is about 29 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berain is in Asarganj tehsil of Munger district. Asarganj is about 4.1 km away. Ganganiyan is about 7.1 km away. Sultānganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.