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About Rewa Village

Rewa is a mid sized village in Khunti tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 680 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rewa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Khunti
Pincode 835210
Area (hectares) 409 hectares
Population 1,328
Male Population 680
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rewa compares

By the 2011 count Rewa is the 11th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 409 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 1021.

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 within village. 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 Rewa from other places

Rewa lies about 5.1 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Bingaon, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Khunti 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Bingaon 10 km

Villages closest to Rewa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khunti 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 1,328. That makes it the 11th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Rewa village has 680 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rewa has about 953 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 1021.

The pincode recorded for Rewa is 835210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rewa covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rewa falls under Khunti tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rewa is Bingaon, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rewa.

Rewa is about 5.1 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rewa is in Khunti tehsil of Khunti district. Khunti is about 5.1 km away. Bingaon is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiruhatu (under 2 km), Birhu (1.6 km) and Manhu (2.1 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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