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About Berala Village

Berala is a mid sized village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 730 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.77 hectares hectares.

Berala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Chikhli
Area (hectares) 481.77 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 730
Female Population 665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Berala compares

By the 2011 count Berala is the 62nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 481.77 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Berala

Berala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Berala as Available within village. 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 Berala from other places

Berala lies about 27 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 58 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 Berala
Tehsil headquarters Chikhli 6.8 km
District headquarters Buldana 27 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 58 km

Villages closest to Berala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berala village had a population of 1,395. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Berala village has 730 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berala has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Berala covers 481.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Berala falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Berala is Khamgaon, about 58 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Berala.

Berala is about 27 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berala is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 6.8 km away. Buldana is about 27 km away. Khamgaon is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhankhed (2.2 km), Malagi (2.2 km) and Muradpur (2.8 km).

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

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