# Derava Village, Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow 

# Derava

Derava is a village in Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 136 households**, the 152nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 622people (2011)
- 136households
- 68.0%literacy
- 835females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Derava

Of every 100 households in Derava in 2011, 24 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Derava · ■ Bakshi Ka Talab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**83%

Use banking services ****77%**

**77%

Television ****53%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Derava?

■ Derava · ■ Bakshi Ka Talab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****642**

**905

Working population ****55.3%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 62.5% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (16%) · **■** Household industry 20 (6%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 199 (58%)

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 Bakshi Ka Talab

- Poorab Gaon671 people
- Kondri Bholi642 people
- Shahpur Najol634 people
- Daulatpur629 people
- Hemi599 people
- Marapa599 people
- Bhikharipur588 people
- Karsanda574 people

[All 186 villages in Bakshi Ka Talab](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/bakshi-ka-talab/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Derava?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derava in?Lucknow district (Bakshi Ka Talab sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Derava?68.0% (Census 2011)