# Berka Village, Goh, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goh, Aurangabad 

# Berka

Berka is a village in Goh sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,403 people in 170 households**, the 50th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 1,403people (2011)
- 170households
- 68.2%literacy
- 824203PIN code

## Berka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Berka is 824203.** Berka falls in Goh sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824203
- Gram panchayatBeraka
- Community development blockGoh
- Census village code252988

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Berka from nearby towns?

- Goh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)75 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Berka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Berka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Berka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Berka

Of every 100 households in Berka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berka · ■ Goh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Berka?

■ Berka · ■ Goh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**945

Working population ****37.1%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 56.0% for women. 44% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 341 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goh

- Jaitea1,538 people
- Bela1,517 people
- Khaira Mohan1,447 people
- Motha1,427 people
- Parasi1,400 people
- Bhaluhar1,394 people
- Saharsa1,393 people
- Ankuri1,385 people

[All 176 villages in Goh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/goh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Berka?824203
- How far is Berka from Aurangabad?75 km by road
- What is the population of Berka?1,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berka in?Aurangabad district (Goh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Berka?68.2% (Census 2011)
