Derak
Derak is a village located in Bah tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bah (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Agra. As per 2009 stats, Derak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Derak unique in its vibrant Bah-Agra region. You’ll see Derak’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 Derak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derak is 125275. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 283104. Bah is nearest town to Derak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Derak
Population of Derak
According to the 2011 Census, Derak has a total population of about 1,311, with approximately 730 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 795 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 488 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 74.14%, with male literacy at about 79.32% and female literacy near 67.64%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Derak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 730 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 276 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 972 | 579 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 151 | 188 |
Connectivity of Derak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derak. As per the 2011 stats, Derak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Derak
Knowing the nearby villages of Derak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derak
- Where is Derak located?
- Derak village is situated in Bah Tehsil, within the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Derak?
- Derak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Derak?
- The pincode of Derak is 283104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Derak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derak is 1,311, with 730 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Derak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Derak village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Derak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derak is 74.14%. The male literacy rate is 79.32%, while the female literacy rate is 67.64%.