Dera
About Dera
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dera village is 251595. Dera village is located in Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Sotwa is the gram panchayat of Dera village.
The total geographical area of village is 161 hectares. Dera has a total population of 684 peoples, out of which male population is 347 while female population is 337. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dera village is 52.34% out of which 58.50% males and 45.99% females are literate. There are about 135 houses in dera village.
Nokha is nearest town to dera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Dera
The population details of Dera cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 347 | 337 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 433 | 220 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 358 | 203 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 144 | 182 |
Connectivity of Dera
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dera
Where is Dera located?
Dera village is situated in Nokha Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dera is Sotwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dera is 684, with 347 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Dera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dera village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dera is 52.34%. The male literacy rate is 58.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.99%.