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About Riwari Village

Riwari is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 98 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Riwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riwari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177114
Area (hectares) 60.97 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 98
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Riwari compares

By the 2011 count Riwari is the 177th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 60.97 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Riwari

Riwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Riwari 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 Reserve Jangal Masroor Jaini I, Reserve Jangal Masroor Jaini Ii, Reserve Jangal Mehar Ban and Reserve Jangal Simbal Khola. 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.

Common questions about Riwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Riwari village had a population of 193. That makes it the 177th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Riwari village has 98 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riwari has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Riwari is 177114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Riwari covers 60.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Riwari falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Riwari 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 Riwari.

Riwari is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra 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.

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

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