About Raigwan Village

Raigwan is a mid sized village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,689, made up of 878 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655.41 hectares hectares.

Raigwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raigwan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Panna
Tehsil	Shahnagar
Area (hectares)	655.41 hectares
Population	1,689
Male Population	878
Female Population	811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raigwan compares

By the 2011 count Raigwan is the 17th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 655.41 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Raigwan

Raigwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raigwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Raigwan from other places

Raigwan lies about 70 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Patohan, about 20 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 Raigwan
Tehsil headquarters	Shahnagar	17 km
Nearest railway station	Patohan	20 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	36 km
District headquarters	Panna	70 km

Villages closest to Raigwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raigwan village had a population of 1,689. That makes it the 17th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Raigwan village has 878 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raigwan has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Raigwan covers 655.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raigwan falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raigwan is Patohan, about 20 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 village for Raigwan.

Raigwan is about 70 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raigwan is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Shahnagar is about 17 km away. Patohan is about 20 km away. Murwāra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.