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About Rayavara Village

Rayavara is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 378 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572216
Area (hectares) 175.37 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 378
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 794
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rayavara compares

By the 2011 count Rayavara is the 127th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 175.37 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Rayavara

The census records public bus service for Rayavara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayavara from other places

Rayavara lies about 17 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Gubbi, about under 2 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 Rayavara
Nearest railway station Gubbi under 2 km
District headquarters Tumkur 17 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 17 km

Villages closest to Rayavara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayavara village had a population of 678. That makes it the 127th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Rayavara village has 378 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayavara has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Rayavara is 572216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayavara covers 175.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rayavara falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rayavara is Gubbi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rayavara.

Rayavara is about 17 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayavara is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Gubbi is about under 2 km away. Tumkur is about 17 km away. Tumkūr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnasettyhalli (under 2 km), Gubbi (1.5 km) and Gubbiamanikere (1.5 km).

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

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