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About Derhabera Village

Derhabera is a mid sized village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,991, made up of 1,035 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Derhabera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Derhabera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Gumia
Pincode 829134
Area (hectares) 592 hectares
Population 1,991
Male Population 1,035
Female Population 956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Derhabera compares

By the 2011 count Derhabera is the 20th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 592 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Derhabera

Derhabera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Derhabera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Derhabera from other places

Derhabera lies about 52 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jogeswar Bihar, about 6.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Derhabera
Nearest railway station Jogeswar Bihar 6.6 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gumia 22 km
District headquarters Bokaro 52 km

Villages closest to Derhabera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gumia tehsil.

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 Derhabera

As per the Census of India 2011, Derhabera village had a population of 1,991. That makes it the 20th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Derhabera village has 1,035 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Derhabera has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Derhabera is 829134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Derhabera covers 592 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Derhabera falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Derhabera is Jogeswar Bihar, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Derhabera.

Derhabera is about 52 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Derhabera is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Jogeswar Bihar is about 6.6 km away. Chitarpur is about 13 km away. Gumia is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haradgara (under 2 km), Honhe (2.4 km) and Kander (2.8 km).

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

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