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About Berra Village

Berra is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 238 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.61 hectares hectares.

Berra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 211.61 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 238
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Berra compares

By the 2011 count Berra is the 377th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 211.61 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Berra

Berra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Berra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Berra from other places

Berra lies about 41 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 18 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 Berra
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 19 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 19 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 41 km

Villages closest to Berra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berra village had a population of 464. That makes it the 377th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Berra village has 238 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berra has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Berra covers 211.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Berra falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Berra is Gaura railway station, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Berra.

Berra is about 41 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berra is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Gaura railway station is about 18 km away. Machhlishahr is about 19 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dih Garawar (under 2 km), Narain Pur (under 2 km) and Naripur (under 2 km).

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

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