Derhgaon
Derhgaon is a village located in Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dawath (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Dergaun is the gram panchayat of Derhgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Derhgaon unique in its vibrant Dawath-Rohtas region. You’ll see Derhgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Derhgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derhgaon is 251091. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.1 hectares. Koath is nearest town to Derhgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Derhgaon
Population of Derhgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Derhgaon has a total population of about 4,865, with approximately 2,533 males and 2,332 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 850 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 806 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.41%, with male literacy at about 66.36% and female literacy near 47.68%. There are around 769 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derhgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,865 | 2,533 | 2,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 850 | 438 | 412 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 422 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,793 | 1,681 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,072 | 852 | 1,220 |
Connectivity of Derhgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derhgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Derhgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derhgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Derhgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derhgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derhgaon
- Where is Derhgaon located?
- Derhgaon village is situated in Dawath Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Derhgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Derhgaon is Dergaun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Derhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derhgaon is 4,865, with 2,533 males and 2,332 females.
- How many households are there in Derhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derhgaon village has a total of 769 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derhgaon is 57.41%. The male literacy rate is 66.36%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.