# Derwan Village, Kudra, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kudra, Kaimur 

# Derwan

Derwan is a village in Kudra sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,482 people in 265 households**, the 32nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 1,482people (2011)
- 265households
- 77.3%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Derwan PIN code and other codes

Derwan falls in Kudra sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDerwan
- Community development blockKudra
- Census village code249278

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Derwan from nearby towns?

- Kudra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Derwan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Derwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kudra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babhua
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lalapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Derwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Derwan

Of every 100 households in Derwan in 2011, 55 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Derwan · ■ Kudra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****36%**

**52%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Derwan?

■ Derwan · ■ Kudra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**932

Working population ****25.8%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (57%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kudra

- Baina1,772 people
- Siswar1,771 people
- Bahuara1,750 people
- Ajgara1,739 people
- Jagdishpur1,480 people
- Bhelma1,474 people
- Kandehra1,436 people
- Munjia1,390 people

[All 159 villages in Kudra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/kudra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Derwan from Bhabua?28 km by road
- What is the population of Derwan?1,482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derwan in?Kaimur district (Kudra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Derwan?77.3% (Census 2011)