Indian Village Directory

Derwa Village

Derwa is an inhabited village in Kesaria Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218214, the Census 2011 record lists 1,728 people in 372 households and the reported area is 143.2 hectares. The local references include Mathiya Gram Panchayat, Kesaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kesaria at about 5 km.

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Quick answer: Derwa is a village in Kesaria Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 218214 and 1,728 people in 372 households.
Village Code218214
Population1,728
Households372
Area143.2 hectares
Nearest TownKesaria

Key Village Facts

Village
Derwa
Census Village Code
218214
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kesaria
Sub-district Census Code
01047
CD Block
Kesaria
Gram Panchayat
Mathiya
Households
372
Population
1,728
Male Population
870
Female Population
858
Sex Ratio
986.21
Area
143.2 hectares
Area
1.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Kesaria
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845424
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Derwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,728 people, 143.2 hectares of reported area and Kesaria as the nearest town reference for Derwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockKesaria
CD BlockKesaria
Gram PanchayatMathiya
  • Derwa falls under Kesaria Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 218214.
  • The record lists 1,728 people living in 372 households.
  • The reported village area is 143.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kesaria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,206.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.65 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.17%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Derwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 218214, Mathiya Gram Panchayat and Kesaria CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01047
Village Census Code
218214
CD Block Code
0035
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Kesaria
Gram Panchayat Name
Mathiya

Location and Distance

Kesaria is the nearest town listed for Derwa, about 5 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kesaria
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kesaria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kesaria
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Kesaria
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
143.2 hectares
Area
1.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,728 people in 372 households, with 870 male residents and 858 female residents. The average household size is 4.65, and SC share is 29.17% and ST share is 0% for Derwa. Population density works out to about 1,206.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
372
Total Population
1,728
Male Population
870
Female Population
858
Sex Ratio
986.21
Average Household Size
4.65
SC Population
504
SC Male Population
270
SC Female Population
234
SC Population Share
29.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Derwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Derwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.8 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
17.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Derwa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Derwa include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Derwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 61.2 hectares (60% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.5
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
9.7 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
102.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
40.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
61.2
Canals Area In Hectares
15.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
28.6 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Derwa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CRM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Axis Bank Limited 1 14%
Bank of Baroda 1 14%
Bank of India 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 845424 Purbi Champaran Motihari Motihari (Nagar Parishad) Dist-Motihari 845424 at-Keshariya, Po-Keshariya, Ps-Keshariya, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845424
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 845424 Purbi Champaran Kesaria Kesaria (Np) Sahebganj-Kesaria Road, Kesaria, Dist. Purbi Champaran, Bihar - 845424. Dfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Nr. Reliance Smart Po…
Bank of Baroda ATM 845424 Purbi Champaran Kesaria Naya Ganw Nayagaon, Teh.motihari 845424, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845424
Bank of India ATM 845424 Purbi Champaran Kesaria Kesaria (Np) Main Road, Near Police Station Bank of India Keshariya Branch Keshariya, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845424
State Bank of India ATM 845424 Purbi Champaran Kesaria Khizirpura Khijirpura, Po-Nayagaw, Ps-Kesariya Khijirpura, Po-Nayagaw, Ps-Kesariya, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845424
State Bank of India ATM 845424 Purbi Champaran Kesaria Kesaria (Np) Kesaria, East Champaran Kesaria, East Champaran, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845424
State Bank of India CRM 845424 Purbi Champaran Kesaria Kesaria (Np) Kesaria Kesaria, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845424

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Derwa village located?

Derwa is in Kesaria Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Derwa village in?

Derwa village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Derwa village in?

Derwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Derwa under?

Derwa comes under Kesaria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Derwa?

The Census village code of Derwa is 218214.

Which Gram Panchayat is Derwa under?

Derwa is listed under Mathiya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kesaria.

What is the population of Derwa village?

The village record lists 1,728 people and 372 households for Derwa.

How many households are in Derwa village?

The village record lists 372 households for Derwa.

What is the male and female population of Derwa?

The record lists 870 male residents and 858 female residents for Derwa.

What is the sex ratio of Derwa village?

The sex ratio of Derwa is 986.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Derwa village?

The reported geographical area of Derwa is 143.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Derwa village?

The approximate population density of Derwa is 1,206.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Derwa?

The nearest town listed for Derwa is Kesaria, about 5 km away.

How far is Derwa from the district headquarters?

Derwa is about 48 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Derwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Derwa is about 5 km from Kesaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Derwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Derwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Derwa?

For Derwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 61.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Derwa?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Derwa. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.