About Riyali Village

Riyali is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,046, made up of 566 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1350.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Riyali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riyali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176058
Area (hectares)	1350.03 hectares
Population	1,046
Male Population	566
Female Population	480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
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 Riyali compares

By the 2011 count Riyali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 1350.03 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Riyali

Riyali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Riyali 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Riyali from other places

Riyali lies about 42 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 19 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 Riyali
Nearest town	Talwāra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chak Kalan	19 km
District headquarters	Kangra	42 km

Villages closest to Riyali

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

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Common questions about Riyali

As per the Census of India 2011, Riyali village had a population of 1,046. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Riyali village has 566 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riyali has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Riyali is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Riyali covers 1350.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Riyali falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Riyali is Chak Kalan, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Riyali.

Riyali is about 42 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Riyali is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 12 km away. Fatehpur is about 13 km away. Chak Kalan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.