Derwa

Block / Subdivision Kesaria
District Purba Champaran
State Bihar

About Derwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Derwa village is 218214. Derwa village is located in Kesaria subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kesaria (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Dhekahan is the gram panchayat of Derwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 143.2 hectares. Derwa has a total population of 1,728 peoples, out of which male population is 870 while female population is 858. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of derwa village is 50.23% out of which 59.43% males and 40.91% females are literate. There are about 372 houses in derwa village. Pincode of derwa village locality is 845424.

Kesaria is nearest town to derwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Derwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,728 870 858
Literate Population 868 517 351
Illiterate Population 860 353 507

Connectivity of Derwa

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

Nearby Villages of Derwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Derwa

Where is Derwa located?

Derwa village is situated in Kesaria Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Derwa?

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

What is the pincode of Derwa?

The pincode of Derwa is 845424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derwa is 1,728, with 870 males and 858 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Derwa village has a total of 372 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derwa is 50.23%. The male literacy rate is 59.43%, while the female literacy rate is 40.91%.