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About Risiap Village

Risiap is one of the larger villages in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,155, made up of 2,677 males and 2,478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316 hectares hectares.

Risiap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Risiap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 316 hectares
Population 5,155
Male Population 2,677
Female Population 2,478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Risiap compares

By the 2011 count Risiap is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 316 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Risiap

Risiap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Risiap as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Risiap from other places

Risiap lies about 9.4 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Risiap
District headquarters Aurangabad 9.4 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 12 km
Nearest railway station Ankorha 15 km

Villages closest to Risiap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Risiap

As per the Census of India 2011, Risiap village had a population of 5,155. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Risiap village has 2,677 males and 2,478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Risiap has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Risiap covers 316 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Risiap falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Risiap is Ankorha, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Risiap.

Risiap is about 9.4 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Risiap is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Aurangabad is about 9.4 km away. Aurangābād is about 9.4 km away. Kutumba is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bumru (under 2 km), Matihani (1.6 km) and Gaura (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Risiap today is likely to be higher.

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