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About Risala Village

Risala is a small village in Savner tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 252 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 734 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Risala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Risala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Savner
Pincode 441101
Area (hectares) 399.86 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 252
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 734
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Risala compares

By the 2011 count Risala is the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 399.86 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Risala

Risala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Risala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Risala from other places

Risala lies about 38 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Saoner Junction, about 12 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 Risala
Nearest railway station Saoner Junction 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Savner 13 km
Nearest town Saoner 13 km
District headquarters Nagpur 38 km

Villages closest to Risala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Risala village had a population of 437. That makes it the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Risala village has 252 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Risala has about 734 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Risala is 441101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Risala covers 399.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Risala falls under Savner tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Risala is Saoner Junction, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Risala.

Risala is about 38 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Risala is in Savner tehsil of Nagpur district. Saoner Junction is about 12 km away. Savner is about 13 km away. Saoner is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khubala (under 2 km), Hingna (1.7 km) and Badegaon (2.5 km).

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

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