# Deriapur Village, Katwa - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - II, Barddhaman 

# Deriapur

Deriapur is a village in Katwa - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **365 people in 88 households**, the 58th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 365people (2011)
- 88households
- 68.8%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deriapur

Of every 100 households in Deriapur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Deriapur · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**89%

Use banking services ****37%**

**63%

Television ****28%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**36%

Own their home ****57%**

**97%

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 Deriapur?

■ Deriapur · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**926

Working population ****34.0%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.3% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (45%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (21%) · **■** Marginal 24 (19%)

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 Katwa - II

- Parasurampur513 people
- Barakhanji489 people
- Mallikpur455 people
- Kabirajpur450 people
- Birbegun304 people
- Ulastikri66 people
- Char Brajanathpur37 people
- Baikunthapur26 people

[All 68 villages in Katwa - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deriapur?365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deriapur in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deriapur?68.8% (Census 2011)