About Berwan Village

Berwan is a mid sized village in Tharthari tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 445 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Berwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Tharthari
Pincode	801307
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	862
Male Population	445
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Berwan compares

By the 2011 count Berwan is the 24th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Berwan

Berwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Berwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Berwan from other places

Berwan lies about 8.9 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Chandi, about 2.3 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 Berwan
Nearest railway station	Chandi	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tharthari	8.9 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	8.9 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	10 km

Villages closest to Berwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berwan village had a population of 862. That makes it the 24th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents.

Berwan village has 445 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berwan has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Berwan is 801307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Berwan covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Berwan falls under Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Berwan is Chandi, about 2.3 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 - 10 km distance for Berwan.

Berwan is about 8.9 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berwan is in Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district. Chandi is about 2.3 km away. Tharthari is about 8.9 km away. Nalanda is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.