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About Rawa Village

Rawa is a mid sized village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,242, made up of 634 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rawa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Poundi Uproda
Pincode 494446
Area (hectares) 182.67 hectares
Population 1,242
Male Population 634
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rawa compares

By the 2011 count Rawa is the 48th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 182.67 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Rawa

Rawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rawa as Available. 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 Rawa from other places

Rawa lies about 14 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Urga, about 7.1 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 Rawa
Nearest railway station Urga 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Poundi Uproda 14 km
District headquarters Korba 14 km

Villages closest to Rawa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda 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 Rawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Rawa village had a population of 1,242. That makes it the 48th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Rawa village has 634 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rawa has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Rawa is 494446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rawa covers 182.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rawa falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rawa is Urga, about 7.1 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Rawa.

Rawa is about 14 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rawa is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Urga is about 7.1 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 14 km away. Korba is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadar (4.4 km), Padripani (4.9 km) and Pandripani (4.9 km).

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

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