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About Rayavada Village

Rayavada is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,446, made up of 741 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayavada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayavada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383350
Area (hectares) 589.88 hectares
Population 1,446
Male Population 741
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rayavada compares

By the 2011 count Rayavada is the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 589.88 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Rayavada

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

Rayavada lies about 80 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 28 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 Rayavada
Tehsil headquarters Meghraj 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Modasa 28 km
Nearest town Modāsa 28 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 80 km

Villages closest to Rayavada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayavada village had a population of 1,446. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Rayavada village has 741 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayavada has about 951 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 967.

The pincode recorded for Rayavada is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayavada covers 589.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rayavada falls under Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rayavada is Modasa, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Rayavada.

Rayavada is about 80 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayavada is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 8.4 km away. Modasa is about 28 km away. Modāsa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhapur (2.0 km), Rakhapur (2.0 km) and Ramgadhi (3.0 km).

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

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