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About Raiwada Village

Raiwada is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,285, made up of 638 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.89 hectares hectares.

Raiwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raiwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 473.89 hectares
Population 1,285
Male Population 638
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raiwada compares

By the 2011 count Raiwada is the 25th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 473.89 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Raiwada

Raiwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raiwada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raiwada from other places

Raiwada lies about 32 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jeonara, about 2.4 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 Raiwada
Nearest railway station Jeonara 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 6.8 km
District headquarters Mandla 32 km

Villages closest to Raiwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raiwada village had a population of 1,285. That makes it the 25th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Raiwada village has 638 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raiwada has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Raiwada covers 473.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raiwada falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raiwada is Jeonara, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Raiwada.

Raiwada is about 32 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raiwada is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Jeonara is about 2.4 km away. Nainpur is about 6.8 km away. Mandla is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandia Jar (under 2 km), Chandia Mal (under 2 km) and Andiya (under 2 km).

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

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