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About Berri Village

Berri is a mid sized village in Sirdala tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 603 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Berri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Sirdala
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 603
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Berri compares

By the 2011 count Berri is the 49th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Berri

Berri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Berri as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Berri from other places

Berri lies about 21 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Laundh, about 2.1 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 Berri
Nearest railway station Laundh 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirdala 7.9 km
Nearest town Rajauli 10 km
District headquarters Nawada 21 km

Villages closest to Berri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berri village had a population of 1,163. That makes it the 49th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents.

Berri village has 603 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berri has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Berri covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Berri falls under Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Berri is Laundh, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Berri is about 21 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berri is in Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district. Laundh is about 2.1 km away. Sirdala is about 7.9 km away. Rajauli is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehberri (under 2 km), Amokhari (under 2 km) and Rajanr (under 2 km).

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

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