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About Derda Village

Derda is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 303 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.01 hectares hectares.

Derda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Derda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 516.01 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 303
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Derda compares

By the 2011 count Derda is the 141st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 516.01 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Derda

Derda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Derda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandikpur, Chinchkheda, Dahegaon and Daigaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Derda

As per the Census of India 2011, Derda village had a population of 619. That makes it the 141st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Derda village has 303 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Derda has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Derda covers 516.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Derda falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Derda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Derda.

Derda is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Derda today is likely to be higher.

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