# Berya Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Berya

Berya is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 135 households**, the 106th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 579people (2011)
- 135households
- 79.2%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Berya

Of every 100 households in Berya in 2011, 72 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Berya · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****72%**

**32%

Television ****21%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Berya?

■ Berya · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**968

Working population ****43.5%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 74.5% for women. 61% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (16%) · **■** Marginal 69 (27%)

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 Midnapore

- Baylasol592 people
- Bansol588 people
- Palasi585 people
- Tasarara584 people
- Shankadanga576 people
- Bargourangh569 people
- Gajpatia569 people
- Bhaika Chak565 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Berya?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Berya?79.2% (Census 2011)
