Derui

Block / Subdivision Polba Dadpur
District Hugli
State West Bengal

About Derui

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Derui village is 325287. Derui village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 14.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Harit is the gram panchayat of Derui village.

The total geographical area of village is 82.2 hectares. Derui has a total population of 730 peoples, out of which male population is 367 while female population is 363. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of derui village is 59.32% out of which 66.21% males and 52.34% females are literate. There are about 148 houses in derui village.

When it comes to administration, Derui 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, Derui village comes under Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to derui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Derui

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 730 367 363
Literate Population 433 243 190
Illiterate Population 297 124 173

Connectivity of Derui

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Derui

Frequently Asked Questions about Derui

Where is Derui located?

Derui village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Derui?

The Gram Panchayat of Derui is Harit (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Derui as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Derui is 730, with 367 males and 363 females.

How many households are there in Derui as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Derui village has a total of 148 households.

What is the literacy rate in Derui as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Derui is 59.32%. The male literacy rate is 66.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.