Derwan

Derwan is a village located in Kudra subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kudra (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Derwan village is also a gram panchayat.

Derwan has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Derwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derwan is 249278. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.87 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Derwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Derwan

Below is a concise population overview of Derwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,482 771 711
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 237 118 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 540 259 281
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 963 545 418
Illiterate Population 519 226 293

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Derwan village:

  • The total population of Derwan village is around 1,482, including approximately 771 males and 711 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Derwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Derwan village has 540 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Derwan village is about 64.98%, with male literacy at 70.69% and female literacy at 58.79%.
  • There are around 265 households in Derwan village.

Connectivity of Derwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derwan. As per the 2011 stats, Derwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Derwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Derwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Derwan

Where is Derwan located?
Derwan village is situated in Kudra Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derwan?
Derwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Derwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derwan is 1,482, with 771 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Derwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derwan village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derwan is 64.98%. The male literacy rate is 70.69%, while the female literacy rate is 58.79%.