Derawa

Derawa is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Dervan is the gram panchayat of Derawa village.

Derawa has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Derawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Derawa is 184794. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273302. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Derawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 145km away.

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Population of Derawa

Below is a concise population overview of Derawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,565 1,310 1,255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 399 191 208
Scheduled Castes (SC) 186 97 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,349 841 508
Illiterate Population 1,216 469 747

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Derawa village:

  • The total population of Derawa village is around 2,565, including approximately 1,310 males and 1,255 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 399 children aged 0–6 years in Derawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Derawa village has 186 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Derawa village is about 52.59%, with male literacy at 64.20% and female literacy at 40.48%.
  • There are around 353 households in Derawa village.

Connectivity of Derawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Derawa. As per the 2011 stats, Derawa 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 Derawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Derawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Derawa.

Piparpanti Jamunia Sisawa Munshi Belawa Buzurg Bishunpur Khurd Dharmpur Bhaisa Rudrapur Balua Tarakulawa Kalyan Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Derawa

Where is Derawa located?
Derawa village is situated in Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Derawa is Dervan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Derawa?
The pincode of Derawa is 273302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Derawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derawa is 2,565, with 1,310 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Derawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derawa village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derawa is 52.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.20%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.