# Dera Village, Bara, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bara, Allahabad 

# Dera

Dera is a village in Bara sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,637 people in 326 households**, the 68th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 1,637people (2011)
- 326households
- 54.1%literacy
- 1,132females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dera

Of every 100 households in Dera in 2011, 20 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dera · ■ Bara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****91%**

**66%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dera?

■ Dera · ■ Bara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1132**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**874

Working population ****40.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 44.1% for women. 43% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (20%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 376 (57%)

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 Bara

- Pachkhara1,723 people
- Surwal Sahini1,703 people
- Sonbarsa1,671 people
- Bashara Uperhar1,650 people
- Pagwar1,623 people
- Phultara1,577 people
- Janwan1,552 people
- Mahera1,549 people

[All 323 villages in Bara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/bara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dera?1,637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dera in?Allahabad district (Bara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dera?54.1% (Census 2011)