Beri, Jhajjar

BERI,JHAJJAR,HARYANA
बेरी शहर,जिला-झज्जर,हरियाणा
JHAJJAR
BERI,JHAJJAR,HARYANA
JHAJJAR
BERI,JHAJJAR,HARYANA

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 28°42′00″N 76°35′00″E / 28.7°N 76.5833°E / 28.7; 76.5833Coordinates: 28°42′00″N 76°35′00″E / 28.7°N 76.5833°E / 28.7; 76.5833
Country India
State Haryana
Beri List of districts of India Beri
Founded by Birdo Ram(Kanungo)
Government
 • Type District Administration Jhajjar
 • Body Sub Divisional Magistrate(S.D.M)
Area
 • Total 22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Area rank 42
Elevation 221 m (725 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 30,215
 • Rank 6
 • Density 322/km2 (830/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Head Post office Beri 124201
Vehicle registration HR-77,HR-63

Beri is a town and a Municipal committee in the Jhajjar district northern Indian state of Haryana. The City is located 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Delhi and is a trading center.Beri is one of the largest Tehsils of Haryana State including 77 villages.Beri City is situated on Road Connecting Gurugram to Hisar via Jhajjar-Kalanaur-Meham State Highway No.122, The First Chief Minister of Haryana, Bhagwat Dayal Sharma, was from Beri Village. The Town has a World's Famous temple dedicated to the goddess Mata Bhimeshwari Devi and Lord Krishna.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[2] Beri had a population of Approx. 30,000. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Beri has an average literacy rate of 70% Higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of the males and 43% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Overview

Beri City is the Administrative Headquarters of Beri Sub-division(a Tehsil before August 15, 2009) in Jhajjar district in the state of Haryana, India. Sant Lal Pachar became its first SDM. Presently Sh. Sanjay Rai holds the post of SDM Beri, The City has its own Tehsil Head office, Sub Divisional Courts and Mini Secretariat on Jhajjar-Hisar Highway. Presently Kanwarpal Yadav holds the post of Tehsildar Beri. Beri has two gausalas on the outskirts Beri City is also famous for Its Khoya Burffis & of Gunga Halwai, Famous Samose of Bhagwan Das Halwai, M Of Naanu Halwai. Beri has its own Police Station on Gurgaon-jhajjar-Bhiwani Road. The Police Station is headed by Sh.Daya Chand(SHO)

History

Beri Town and Sub-Division, Which previously fells under District Rohtak, Haryana, is now a part of newly created Jhajjar district from July 15, 1997 onwards. Late Pt.Mahesh Chandra Sharma, MA, LLB of Village Beri retired in 1977 as Joint Chief Electoral Officer,Haryana and He also served as Director Local Bodies. Later during the Chief Ministership of Chaudhary Devi Lal in 1987 He served as Chairman of Haryana Land Reclamation and Development Corporation.

It is a Historical City,( in existence from pre-Mahabharata period. The famous Bhimeshwari Temple is situated on the outskirts of this village, connected to many folk tales relating to one of the Pandavas, Bheemsen. The temple attracts large crowds from many surrounding villages. Many traders and businessmen of this village have now shifted to Hisar,Bhiwani,Happur(U.P.),Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata and other parts of the country. Rahis Late Lala Paras Ram Goel Family was one of them. Rahis Late Lala Paras Ram Goel have their owned Ponds & Temples in Beri . They still own their traditional houses in the village and pay regular visits to the temple. Beri also used to host the largest cattle fair of India, which has now shifted to neighbouring Jahazgarh village. Beri Has Two Big Gaushalas on the outskirts of the village.(श्वी श्वी 1008 जयरामदास पंचायती गऊशाला बेरी, जिला-झज्जर। Beri Is called the land of soldiers. The Former Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Is also from Beri (Bishan). Beri has generated many village from it. Like Wazirpur, Baghpur, Bishan etc.They are also known as Beri. Beri Village Gives many Swimmers To India At International Level..Most of The Swimming Coaches & D.P's in India Are From Beri..

Transportation

Beri is situated on Gurgaon-Bhiwani-Hisar-Sirsa Highway with easy road access to Rohtak, Bhiwani, Tosham, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Hisar, Sirsa, Palwal, Hanumangarh, Ganganagar, Delhi, Chandigarh, and Jaipur. The nearest Metro station on the Delhi metro Green Line is located in the Devilal Park in Bahadurgarh 28 kilometres away and Najafgarh metro 45 kilometres away.

Buses

Beri bus Stand regular bus services to the nearby towns and villages:

Railways

The nearest railway station is Jhajjar Station at a distance of 13 km. Other major stations close to Beri are: Rohtak 30 km; Bhiwani 45 km; Rewari 60 km; and Delhi 60 km.

Schools

Kadian Khap International

Beri City is known as the Heart of Kadian Khap. Kadian Khap has 12 villages near by Beri. The चबूतरा of Kadian Khap is situated in the near village Dharana. There are some another Gotra families also in the Beri City which are migrated from the other villages and establish here. The present pardhan of Kadian Khap is केदार सिंह कादयाण. The villages of Kadian Khap are- Beri Khas, Dubaldhan,Siwana,Majra,Wazirpur,Dharana,Mangawas,Baghpur,Chimani,Bishan

Culture and Specialities in people of Beri

Beri Village is the Village of Brotherhood of 36 Castes,Good Culture,and High Quality Living of people. This villages Encourages the people to do Good and Best work in the Society. The People of Beri Village had named their villages in many fields in all our the country specially in Politics,Trading,Defence,Administration, and many more. The person's of Beri Wants to Live Smart, Handsome, and Neat&Clean.The People of Beri Village are always looking Like a Star.

Notable Persons

Various Facilities in City

Temples

Beri City is also said to be City of temples and Religious City in Haryana State. The City Has around 100 Small and large Temples. The Mata Bhimeshwari Temple is One of them.

References

  1. ↑ "The Ancient Temple of Pandva’s Bhimeshwari Goddess". Archived from the original on 2012-05-22.
  2. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

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