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About Rava Village

Rava is a mid sized village in Abdasa tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 457 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1974.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370645, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rava Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rava village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Abdasa
Pincode 370645
Area (hectares) 1974.02 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 457
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rava compares

By the 2011 count Rava is the 26th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. Its 1974.02 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 944.

Getting to Rava

Rava is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rava as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rava from other places

Rava lies about 7.2 km from Kachchh. 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 Rava
Nearest town Bhuj 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Abdasa 7.2 km
District headquarters Kachchh 7.2 km

Villages closest to Rava

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rava village had a population of 925. That makes it the 26th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Rava village has 457 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rava has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Rava is 370645. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rava covers 1974.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rava falls under Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rava.

Rava is about 7.2 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rava is in Abdasa tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhuj is about 1.8 km away. Abdasa is about 7.2 km away. Kachchh is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoa (1.8 km), Lala (2.4 km) and Pat (4.2 km).

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

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