About Berkap Village

Berkap is a large village in Dehri tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,893, made up of 1,528 males and 1,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454 hectares hectares.

Berkap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berkap village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dehri
Area (hectares)	454 hectares
Population	2,893
Male Population	1,528
Female Population	1,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Berkap compares

By the 2011 count Berkap is the 13th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents. Its 454 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Berkap

Berkap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Berkap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Berkap from other places

Berkap lies about 46 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Dehri on Sone, about 4.4 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 Berkap
Tehsil headquarters	Dehri	3.3 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Dehri on Sone	4.4 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	46 km

Villages closest to Berkap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berkap village had a population of 2,893. That makes it the 13th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents.

Berkap village has 1,528 males and 1,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berkap has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Berkap covers 454 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Berkap falls under Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Berkap is Dehri on Sone, about 4.4 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 village for Berkap.

Berkap is about 46 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berkap is in Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district. Dehri is about 3.3 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 3.3 km away. Dehri on Sone is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.