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About Bherwa Village

Bherwa is a large village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,695, made up of 1,376 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bherwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bherwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 2,695
Male Population 1,376
Female Population 1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
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 Bherwa compares

By the 2011 count Bherwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Bherwa

Bherwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bherwa 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 Bherwa from other places

Bherwa lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 1.5 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 Bherwa
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Madhupur Junction 1.5 km
District headquarters Deoghar 24 km

Villages closest to Bherwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bherwa village had a population of 2,695. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Bherwa village has 1,376 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bherwa has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Bherwa is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bherwa covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bherwa falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bherwa is Madhupur Junction, about 1.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bherwa.

Bherwa is about 24 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bherwa is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur is about under 2 km away. Madhupur Junction is about 1.5 km away. Deoghar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salaia (under 2 km), Salaiya (under 2 km) and Salia (under 2 km).

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

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