About Rivan Village

Rivan is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 972 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154 hectares hectares.

Rivan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rivan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	154 hectares
Population	1,901
Male Population	972
Female Population	929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rivan compares

By the 2011 count Rivan is the 25th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 154 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Rivan

Rivan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rivan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ranitali, Rasulpur, Ratanpura and Ratti Chak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Rivan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rivan village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 25th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Rivan village has 972 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rivan has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Rivan covers 154 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rivan falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Rivan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rivan.

Rivan is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.