Bera village, Bundu block, Ranchi | Pincode 834001

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Bera is a village in Bundu mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, with a population of 369 across 91 households. The village has a literacy rate of 60.2% and PIN code 834001.

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PRIYANKA DEVI

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LGD code: 374517
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 369
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 219
Distance to district centre: 33 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Ranchi: 34 km
Distance to Kolkata: 295 km
Nearest railway station: Jonha · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: I.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bera compares

By population, Bera ranks #57 of 88 villages in Bundu mandal.

Literacy rate

60.2%

+3.3% vs mandal average

Bera: 60.2%
Bundu mandal: 56.9%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

+9 vs mandal average

Bera: 973
Bundu mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bera: 4.1
Bundu mandal: 4.5

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

Bera at a glance

Bera is a village of 369 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Bundu block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 57th-largest of 88 villages in Bundu block. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Ranchi district centre, 25 km from Madhupur, the nearest town, 8 km from Jonha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374517. The nearest hospital or health centre is I.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha, 6 km away. The sarpanch is PRIYANKA DEVI, and the village votes in Khijri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kachhap. The population is estimated at 435 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bera · this village	369	60%	—
Tau · Bundu	3,672	70%	0 km N
Obar · Latehar	571	59%	0 km N
Tunju · Bundu	2,250	57%	3.5 km NE
Mahthatoli · Chanho	378	38%	4.4 km N
Pangura · Bundu	352	66%	5.6 km SW
Harri · Sisai	686	52%	6.2 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bera

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUNDU
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TAIMARA
Total area (ha): 175.43
Irrigated area (ha): 6.76
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bera

LGD code: 374517
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 369
Population (projected 2026): 435
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Coordinates: 23.42579°N, 85.63271°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khijri
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Kachhap
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRIYANKA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Bundu

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Bera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

369

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

435

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 369Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bera

Mandal centre

Bundu · ≈ 1.8 km

≈ 4 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ranchi · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 7 min by car · 1 h 20 min by bike

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Nearest town · 20,697 people

Madhupur · ≈ 25 km

≈ 50 min by car · 1 h by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi34 kmcapital
Kolkata295 km
Hyderabad1003 km
Delhi1020 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJonha8 km
Hospital / PHCI.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha6 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank20 km
Petrol pumpHari Bajrangi Fuels8 km
CollegeSarla Birla University24 km
Police stationRajrappa Police Station19 km

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What is the pincode of Bera?

The pincode of Bera, Bundu block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Bera?

Mail for Bera is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Bundu block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bera located?

Bera is a village in Bundu block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bera village has a population of 369 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bera?

The current sarpanch of Bera gram panchayat is PRIYANKA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bera in?

Bera falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bera in?

Bera falls under the Khijri assembly constituency (AC #62) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bera village is 60.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bera village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bera, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bera from Ranchi district centre?

Bera is approximately 33 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranchi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bera village is 374517.

Which is the nearest town to Bera?

Madhupur (population 20,697, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 25 km from Bera in a straight line.

How big is Bera compared to other villages in Bundu block?

Bera ranks 57 of 88 villages in Bundu block by Census 2011 population (369 residents).

How far is Bera from Ranchi?

Bera is about 34 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 44 km.

How far is Bera from Kolkata?

Bera is about 295 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 384 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bera?

Jonha is the nearest railway station to Bera, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bera?

I.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bera, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bera?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bera, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bera?

Hari Bajrangi Fuels is the nearest petrol pump to Bera, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Bera?

Bera falls under Khijri assembly constituency (AC 62). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Kachhap (INC).

Who is the MP for Bera?

Bera is in Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Seth (BJP).

What is the population of Bera in 2026?

Bera is estimated at 435 people in 2026, up about 18% from 369 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bera in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bera in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bera?

PRIYANKA DEVI is the sarpanch of Bera gram panchayat, Bundu block. See the sarpanch list of Bundu block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)