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About Berwa Village

Berwa is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 718 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Berwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Pincode 221105
Area (hectares) 92.12 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 718
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Berwa compares

By the 2011 count Berwa is the 152nd largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 92.12 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Berwa

The census records public bus service for Berwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Berwa from other places

Berwa lies about 70 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Jangiganj, about 5.5 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 Berwa
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Jangiganj 5.5 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 17 km
District headquarters Varanasi 70 km

Villages closest to Berwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berwa village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Berwa village has 718 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berwa has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Berwa is 221105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Berwa covers 92.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Berwa falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Berwa is Jangiganj, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Berwa.

Berwa is about 70 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berwa is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Pindra is about 2.7 km away. Jangiganj is about 5.5 km away. Gyānpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarsara (1.8 km), Phulwariya (2.2 km) and Pindara (2.7 km).

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

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