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About Berikalan Village

Berikalan is a large village in Didwana tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,535, made up of 1,816 males and 1,719 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1444.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Berikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berikalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Didwana
Pincode 341506
Area (hectares) 1444.37 hectares
Population 3,535
Male Population 1,816
Female Population 1,719
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Berikalan compares

By the 2011 count Berikalan is the 16th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents. Its 1444.37 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 975.

Getting to Berikalan

Berikalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Berikalan as Available within <5 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 Berikalan from other places

Berikalan lies about 76 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Balsamand, about 8.8 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 Berikalan
Nearest railway station Balsamand 8.8 km
Nearest town Lādnūn 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Didwana 24 km
District headquarters Nagaur 76 km

Villages closest to Berikalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berikalan village had a population of 3,535. That makes it the 16th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,816 residents.

Berikalan village has 1,816 males and 1,719 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berikalan has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Berikalan is 341506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Berikalan covers 1444.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Berikalan falls under Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Berikalan is Balsamand, about 8.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Berikalan.

Berikalan is about 76 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berikalan is in Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district. Balsamand is about 8.8 km away. Lādnūn is about 12 km away. Didwana 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 Doodoli (10 km), Khardiya (12 km) and Khariya (12 km).

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

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