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About Derhal Village

Derhal is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 286 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545 hectares hectares.

Derhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Derhal village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 545 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 286
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Derhal compares

By the 2011 count Derhal is the 152nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 545 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Derhal

Derhal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Derhal 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 Chinchkheda, Dahegaon, Daigaon and Deokarwadi. 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 Derhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Derhal village had a population of 561. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Derhal village has 286 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Derhal has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Derhal covers 545 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Derhal falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Derhal 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 Derhal.

Derhal 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 Derhal today is likely to be higher.

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