Derapur Tehsil - Kanpur Dehat District, Uttar Pradesh
Derapur is an administrative tehsil in the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Derapur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Ambiapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 434 km², including 412.73 km² rural area and 20.93 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 864 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Derapur Tehsil
Derapur Tehsil has a total of 150 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akaru | Rural | Akaru |
| 2 | Alawalpur | Rural | Ambiyapur |
| 3 | Amauli Thakuran | Rural | Amauli Thakuran |
| 4 | Ambiyapur | Rural | Ambiyapur |
| 5 | Anantpur Dhaukal | Rural | Anantpur Dhaukal |
| 6 | Aurangabad Bhola Hulash | Rural | Aurangabad Bhola Hulash |
| 7 | Aurangabad Dalchand | Rural | Aurangabad Dalchand |
| 8 | Aurangabad Heeramansha | Rural | Aurangabad Heeramansha |
| 9 | Aurangabad Jhara | Rural | Aurangabad Jhara |
| 10 | Bacheet Bharthu | Rural | Bacheet Bharthu |
| 11 | Bacheet Jasoo | Rural | Bacheet Jasoo |
| 12 | Bacheet Purwa | Rural | Bacheet Purwa |
| 13 | Bahiri Umri | Rural | Bahiri Umri |
| 14 | Balai Bujurg | Rural | Balai Bujurg |
| 15 | Balai Khurd | Rural | Majhgawan |
| 16 | Ban | Rural | Ban |
| 17 | Banipara Dagraha | Rural | Banipara Dagraha |
| 18 | Banipara Danu | Rural | Banipara Maharaj |
| 19 | Banipara Jauhar | Rural | Banipara Dagraha |
| 20 | Banipara Jinai | Rural | Banipara Jinai |
| 21 | Banipara Maharaj | Rural | Banipara Maharaj |
| 22 | Baragaon Bhikkhi | Rural | Baragaon Bhikkhi |
| 23 | Baragaon Gulam Kayum | Rural | Shahpur Derapur |
| 24 | Bharawal | Rural | Bhadhawal |
| 25 | Bhatsara | Rural | Jagdishpur |
| 26 | Bhupatiapur | Rural | Murra |
| 27 | Bijahra | Rural | Katehi |
| 28 | Biriya Derapur | Rural | Biriya Derapur |
| 29 | Bisoha | Rural | Bisoha |
| 30 | Chak Jahli | Rural | Nanthu |
| 31 | Chandkura | Rural | Mankapur Derapur |
| 32 | Chhatrasa | Rural | Kariya Jhala |
| 33 | Chhibauli | Rural | Parhuli |
| 34 | Chilauli | Rural | Chilauli |
| 35 | Chirkhiri | Rural | Chirkhiri |
| 36 | Dabauli | Rural | Rajpur |
| 37 | Dalelpur | Rural | Marahna |
| 38 | Dastampur | Rural | Dastampur |
| 39 | Derapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Devki Purwa | Rural | Banipara Maharaj |
| 41 | Dilauliya | Rural | Dilauliya |
| 42 | Dirwapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 43 | Dudauli | Rural | Baragaon Bhikkhi |
| 44 | Dundi Bari | Rural | Bhadhawal |
| 45 | Ekrampur | Rural | Ekrampur |
| 46 | Enjua Rampur | Rural | Enjua Rampur |
| 47 | Fadanpur | Rural | Salempur Derapur |
| 48 | Fattepur Derapur | Rural | Fattepur Derapur |
| 49 | Gadhiya Derapur | Rural | Marahna |
| 50 | Galuapur | Rural | Galuapur |
| 51 | Garhi Mahera | Rural | Garhi Mahera |
| 52 | Gauri | Rural | Mudera Kinnar Singh |
| 53 | Ghusti | Rural | Kapasi |
| 54 | Guriyapur | Rural | Rataniyapur |
| 55 | Halepur | Rural | Salempur Derapur |
| 56 | Hara Mau | Rural | Hara Mau |
| 57 | Indurukh | Rural | Indurukh |
| 58 | Jagdishpur | Rural | Jagdishpur |
| 59 | Jahli | Rural | Laruwapur |
| 60 | Jajmuiya | Rural | Jajmuiya |
| 61 | Jalihapur | Rural | Jalihapur |
| 62 | Jarhuli | Rural | Parhuli |
| 63 | Jeerepur | Rural | Sabdalpur |
| 64 | Jenda Mau | Rural | Jenda Mau |
| 65 | Jhinjhak | Urban | Not applicable |
| 66 | Jignish | Rural | Jignish |
| 67 | Jistamau | Urban | Not applicable |
| 68 | Juriya | Rural | Juriya |
| 69 | Kaira Mau | Rural | Nandpur |
| 70 | Kamalpur | Rural | Kamalpur |
| 71 | Kapasi | Rural | Kapasi |
| 72 | Kariya Jhala | Rural | Kariya Jhala |
| 73 | Katehi | Rural | Katehi |
| 74 | Khajuri | Rural | Khajuri |
| 75 | Khajurra | Rural | Khajurra |
| 76 | Khalla | Rural | Khalla |
| 77 | Khamhaila | Rural | Khamhaila |
| 78 | Khanpur Chain | Rural | Khanpur Chain |
| 79 | Khanpur Rasoolabad | Rural | Malatipur |
| 80 | Khirwan | Rural | Khirwan |
| 81 | Kishaura | Rural | Kishaura |
| 82 | Kishwa Khera | Rural | Kishwa Khera |
| 83 | Kishwapur | Rural | Malatipur |
| 84 | Kudauli Madauli | Rural | Kudauli Madauli |
| 85 | Kudhawal | Rural | Kudhawal |
| 86 | Lagartha | Rural | Lagartha |
| 87 | Lakshmanpur Pilakh | Rural | Lakshmanpur Pilakh |
| 88 | Lalpur | Rural | Lagartha |
| 89 | Larpur Paith | Rural | Nanthu |
| 90 | Laruwapur | Rural | Laruwapur |
| 91 | Mahrajpur | Rural | Mahrajpur |
| 92 | Mahua | Rural | Mahua |
| 93 | Majhgawan | Rural | Majhgawan |
| 94 | Malatipur | Rural | Malatipur |
| 95 | Malikpur Akaurhiya | Rural | Lagartha |
| 96 | Mamuripur | Rural | Mahrajpur |
| 97 | Mangalpur | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 98 | Mankapur Derapur | Rural | Mankapur Derapur |
| 99 | Marahna | Rural | Marahna |
| 100 | Mawai Mukta | Rural | Mawai Mukta |
| 101 | Mirjapur Khurd | Rural | Majhgawan |
| 102 | Mojpur | Rural | Mojpur |
| 103 | Mudera Kinnar Singh | Rural | Mudera Kinnar Singh |
| 104 | Mugishapur | Rural | Mugishapur |
| 105 | Murera Bikram Singh | Rural | Amauli Thakuran |
| 106 | Murra | Rural | Murra |
| 107 | Nahili | Rural | Nahili |
| 108 | Nandpur | Rural | Nandpur |
| 109 | Nanthu | Rural | Nanthu |
| 110 | Nasar Khera | Rural | Nasar Khera |
| 111 | Nonari Bujurg | Rural | Nonari Bujurg |
| 112 | Nunariya | Rural | Juriya |
| 113 | Palia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 114 | Paraukh | Rural | Paraukh |
| 115 | Parhuli | Rural | Parhuli |
| 116 | Parjani | Rural | Parjani |
| 117 | Pipari Pitarhar | Rural | Pipari Pitarhar |
| 118 | Pradhanpur | Rural | Pipari Pitarhar |
| 119 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 120 | Rampur Tappewan | Rural | Rampur Tappewan |
| 121 | Ranepur Rasoolabad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 122 | Ranipur Derapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 123 | Raswal Rawatgaon | Rural | Raswal Rawatgaon |
| 124 | Rataniyapur | Rural | Rataniyapur |
| 125 | Reri | Rural | Reri |
| 126 | Sabalpur | Rural | Sabalpur |
| 127 | Sabdalpur | Rural | Sabdalpur |
| 128 | Sadharamau | Urban | Not applicable |
| 129 | Saifabad | Rural | Umri Bujurg |
| 130 | Sakarsi | Rural | Jagdishpur |
| 131 | Salempur Derapur | Rural | Salempur Derapur |
| 132 | Sandupur | Rural | Nasar Khera |
| 133 | Sanihapur | Rural | Sanihapur |
| 134 | Sargaon Bujurg | Rural | Sargaon Bujurg |
| 135 | Sargaon Khurd | Rural | Sargaon Khurd |
| 136 | Sarkaura | Rural | Bahiri Umri |
| 137 | Shahi | Rural | Shahi |
| 138 | Shahpur Derapur | Rural | Shahpur Derapur |
| 139 | Sihutha | Rural | Sihutha |
| 140 | Sikahila | Rural | Sikahila |
| 141 | Singhpur | Rural | Raswal Rawatgaon |
| 142 | Sithmara | Rural | Sithmara |
| 143 | Tejpur | Rural | Tejpur |
| 144 | Thena Mau | Rural | Nasar Khera |
| 145 | Tidhwa | Rural | Jignish |
| 146 | Tikangaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 147 | Turana | Urban | Not applicable |
| 148 | Udnapur | Rural | Udnapur |
| 149 | Ulrapur | Rural | Ulrapur |
| 150 | Umri Bujurg | Rural | Umri Bujurg |
Population of Derapur Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Derapur Tehsil has a total population of 2,80,186 people, consisting of 1,50,280 males and 1,29,906 females. There are 51,571 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 646 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,80,186 | 2,48,626 | 31,560 |
| Male Population | 1,50,280 | 1,33,727 | 16,553 |
| Female Population | 1,29,906 | 1,14,899 | 15,007 |
| Total Households | 51,571 | 45,863 | 5,708 |
| Population Density | 646 / km² | 602 / km² | 1,508 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,84,780 literate people and 39,134 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 76,418 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 257 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,134 | 35,327 | 3,807 |
| Literate Population | 1,84,780 | 1,61,799 | 22,981 |
| Illiterate Population | 95,406 | 86,827 | 8,579 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 76,418 | 71,273 | 5,145 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 257 | 244 | 13 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.