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About Rewa Village

Rewa is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 288 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rewa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 343.06 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 288
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rewa compares

By the 2011 count Rewa is the 123rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 343.06 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Rewa

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

Rewa lies about 57 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 21 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 Rewa
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 27 km
Nearest town Saraipali 47 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 57 km

Villages closest to Rewa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra 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 Rewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Rewa village had a population of 602. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Rewa village has 288 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rewa has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Rewa is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rewa covers 343.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rewa falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rewa is Komakhan railway station, about 21 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 Rewa.

Rewa is about 57 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rewa is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 21 km away. Bagbahra is about 27 km away. Saraipali is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongripali (3.6 km), Khurmudi (5.6 km) and Charbhatha (7.6 km).

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

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