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Purba Champaran villages

Bihar · Purba Champaran · Kesaria

Derwa

1,728
people at the 2011 Census · 870 male, 858 female

Population

Population
1,728India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
62.31%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
73.86%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
50.65%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
23.21 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
986 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
971 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
19.39%India 13.59%
SC %
29.17%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.65India 4.85

Work

Workers
44.73%India 39.80%
Female Work
42.31%India 25.52%
Main Workers
17.34%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
55.27%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Derwa in context

With 1,728 people at the 2011 Census, Derwa was the 831st most populous of its district's 1293 villages, below the district average of 3,633.

Literacy stood at 62.31%, 7.9 points above the district's rural average of 54.39%.

The sex ratio was 986 women per 1,000 men (83 above the district's rural figure of 903). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 971, 48 above the rural national 923.

44.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.2 points above the district's rural rate.