# Derveshpur Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Derveshpur

Derveshpur is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,973 people in 369 households**, the 76th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,973people (2011)
- 369households
- 75.3%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Derveshpur

Of every 100 households in Derveshpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Derveshpur · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**70%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Derveshpur?

■ Derveshpur · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**846

Working population ****50.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 59.7% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 268 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (7%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 569 (57%) · **■** Marginal 53 (5%)

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 Shikarpur

- Sargaon2,028 people
- Bhalolpur1,997 people
- Risalu1,990 people
- Barauli1,973 people
- Mamau1,967 people
- Kutubpur1,959 people
- Baraula1,911 people
- Rasulgarhi1,907 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Derveshpur?1,973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derveshpur in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Derveshpur?75.3% (Census 2011)