About Derio Village

Derio is a small village in Chakrata tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 74 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Derio Overview

Census 2011 figures for Derio village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Chakrata
Pincode	248123
Area (hectares)	214.9 hectares
Population	153
Male Population	74
Female Population	79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Derio compares

By the 2011 count Derio is the 100th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 401 residents. Its 214.9 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 953.

Getting to Derio

Derio is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Derio as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Derio from other places

Derio lies about 56 km from Dehradun, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 54 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 Derio
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakrata	29 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	54 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	56 km

Villages closest to Derio

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

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Common questions about Derio

As per the Census of India 2011, Derio village had a population of 153. That makes it the 100th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 401 residents.

Derio village has 74 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Derio has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Derio is 248123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Derio covers 214.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Derio falls under Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Derio is Salogra, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Derio is about 56 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Derio is in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district. Pāonta Sāhib is about 22 km away. Chakrata is about 29 km away. Salogra is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.