About Riyawan Village

Riyawan is a large village in Piploda tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,849, made up of 1,981 males and 1,868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1181.38 hectares hectares.

Riyawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riyawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Piploda
Area (hectares)	1181.38 hectares
Population	3,849
Male Population	1,981
Female Population	1,868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Riyawan compares

By the 2011 count Riyawan is the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents. Its 1181.38 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 973.

Getting to Riyawan

Riyawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Riyawan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Riyawan from other places

Riyawan lies about 44 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, about 13 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 Riyawan
Nearest railway station	Dhodhar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Piploda	14 km
Nearest town	Jaora	17 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	44 km

Villages closest to Riyawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Riyawan village had a population of 3,849. That makes it the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents.

Riyawan village has 1,981 males and 1,868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riyawan has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Riyawan covers 1181.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Riyawan falls under Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Riyawan is Dhodhar, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Riyawan.

Riyawan is about 44 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Riyawan is in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district. Dhodhar is about 13 km away. Piploda is about 14 km away. Jaora is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.