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About Deria Village

Deria is a large village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,723, made up of 1,904 males and 1,819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743332
Area (hectares) 123.8 hectares
Population 3,723
Male Population 1,904
Female Population 1,819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Deria compares

By the 2011 count Deria is the 13th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 123.8 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Deria

Deria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deria as Available within village. 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 Deria from other places

Deria lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gurudas Nagar, about 5.1 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 Deria
Nearest railway station Gurudas Nagar 5.1 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 8.5 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km

Villages closest to Deria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deria village had a population of 3,723. That makes it the 13th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Deria village has 1,904 males and 1,819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deria has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Deria is 743332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deria covers 123.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Deria falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Deria is Gurudas Nagar, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Deria.

Deria is about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deria is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gurudas Nagar is about 5.1 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 5.9 km away. Kulpi is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jabbaria (under 2 km), Uttar Ramkrishnapur (under 2 km) and Barbaria (under 2 km).

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

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