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Berkap

बेरकाप
Dehri mandal
Pincode 821305
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RANJU KUMARI
Contact: 85****6306
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LGD code
252550
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population
2,893
Households
491
Literacy rate
55.9%
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000♂
Workers
765
Census 2011 · in context

How Berkap compares

By population, Berkap ranks #13 of 58 villages in Dehri mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.9%
−5.7% vs mandal average
Berkap
55.9%
Dehri mandal
61.6%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
893
−32 vs mandal average
Berkap
893
Dehri mandal
925
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
Berkap
5.9
Dehri mandal
6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Berkap at a glance

Berkap is a village of 2,893 people in 491 households (Census 2011) in Dehri block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 13th-largest of 58 villages in Dehri block. Literacy is 56%, 6 points below the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821305, served by Dalmianagar post office; the LGD village code is 252550. The sarpanch is RANJU KUMARI, and the village votes in Obra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prakash Chandra. The population is estimated at 3,411 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Berkap

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Berkap

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
DEHRI
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BERKUP
Total area (ha)
454
Irrigated area (ha)
226.2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Berkap

LGD code
252550
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population (Census 2011)
2,893
Population (projected 2026)
3,411
Households
491
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
893
Literacy rate
55.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Karakat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Obra
Member of Parliament
Raja Ram Kushwaha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Prakash Chandra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RANJU KUMARI
Block / Mandal
Dehri
Nearest railway station
Anugraha Narayan Road (18.4 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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