About Raiyan Village

Raiyan is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 402 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.93 hectares hectares.

Raiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raiyan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pohri
Area (hectares)	369.93 hectares
Population	750
Male Population	402
Female Population	348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raiyan compares

By the 2011 count Raiyan is the 99th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 369.93 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Raiyan

Raiyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raiyan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Raiyan from other places

Raiyan lies about 44 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 24 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 Raiyan
Tehsil headquarters	Pohri	24 km
Nearest railway station	Parakheda	24 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	44 km

Villages closest to Raiyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raiyan village had a population of 750. That makes it the 99th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Raiyan village has 402 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raiyan has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Raiyan covers 369.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raiyan falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raiyan is Parakheda, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raiyan.

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

Raiyan is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 24 km away. Parakheda is about 24 km away. Shivpuri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.