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About Raiyana Village

Raiyana is a large village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,663, made up of 1,332 males and 1,331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 823 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raiyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raiyana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327032
Area (hectares) 823 hectares
Population 2,663
Male Population 1,332
Female Population 1,331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raiyana compares

By the 2011 count Raiyana is the 25th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 823 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Raiyana

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

Raiyana lies about 28 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 63 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 Raiyana
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 9.1 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 24 km
District headquarters Banswara 28 km
Nearest railway station Dungarpur 63 km

Villages closest to Raiyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raiyana village had a population of 2,663. That makes it the 25th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Raiyana village has 1,332 males and 1,331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raiyana has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Raiyana is 327032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raiyana covers 823 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raiyana falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Raiyana is Dungarpur, about 63 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 Raiyana.

Raiyana is about 28 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raiyana is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 9.1 km away. Sāgwāra is about 24 km away. Banswara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharda Jal (1.6 km), Odwara (1.9 km) and Gamri Narayan (2.8 km).

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

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