Derawan

Block / Subdivision Akbarpur
District Nawada
State Bihar

About Derawan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Derawan village is 257949. Derawan village is located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Barail is the gram panchayat of Derawan village.

The total geographical area of village is 350 hectares. Derawan has a total population of 2,127 peoples, out of which male population is 1,097 while female population is 1,030. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of derawan village is 45.93% out of which 51.50% males and 40.00% females are literate. There are about 345 houses in derawan village. Pincode of derawan village locality is 805110.

Nawada is nearest town to derawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Derawan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,127 1,097 1,030
Literate Population 977 565 412
Illiterate Population 1,150 532 618

Connectivity of Derawan

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

Nearby Villages of Derawan

Frequently Asked Questions about Derawan

Where is Derawan located?

Derawan village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Derawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Derawan is Barail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Derawan?

The pincode of Derawan is 805110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Derawan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derawan is 2,127, with 1,097 males and 1,030 females.

How many households are there in Derawan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Derawan village has a total of 345 households.

What is the literacy rate in Derawan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derawan is 45.93%. The male literacy rate is 51.50%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.