Derpur
About Derpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Derpur village is 317257. Derpur village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Derpur village. As per 2009 stats, Hatora is the gram panchayat of Derpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 330.92 hectares. Derpur has a total population of 2,066 peoples, out of which male population is 1,065 while female population is 1,001. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of derpur village is 55.76% out of which 63.00% males and 48.05% females are literate. There are about 501 houses in derpur village. Pincode of derpur village locality is 731234.
When it comes to administration, Derpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Derpur village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to derpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Derpur
The population details of Derpur 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 | 2,066 | 1,065 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 222 | 111 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,457 | 756 | 701 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 671 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 394 | 520 |
Connectivity of Derpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Derpur
Where is Derpur located?
Derpur village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Derpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Derpur is Hatora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Derpur?
The pincode of Derpur is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Derpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derpur is 2,066, with 1,065 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Derpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Derpur village has a total of 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Derpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derpur is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 63.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.05%.