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About Rathgawan Village

Rathgawan is a large village in Koil tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,311, made up of 2,292 males and 2,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.23 hectares hectares.

Rathgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rathgawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Koil
Area (hectares) 357.23 hectares
Population 4,311
Male Population 2,292
Female Population 2,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rathgawan compares

By the 2011 count Rathgawan is the 32nd largest of the 357 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,099 residents. Its 357.23 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Rathgawan

Rathgawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rathgawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rathgawan from other places

Rathgawan lies about 10 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Mahrawal, about 4.8 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 Rathgawan
Nearest railway station Mahrawal 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Koil 10 km
District headquarters Aligarh 10 km
Nearest town Alīgarh 10 km

Villages closest to Rathgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rathgawan village had a population of 4,311. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 357 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,099 residents.

Rathgawan village has 2,292 males and 2,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rathgawan has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Rathgawan covers 357.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rathgawan falls under Koil tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rathgawan is Mahrawal, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rathgawan.

Rathgawan is about 10 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rathgawan is in Koil tehsil of Aligarh district. Mahrawal is about 4.8 km away. Koil is about 10 km away. Aligarh is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siya Khas (under 2 km), Imlauth (under 2 km) and Mirzapur Siya (under 2 km).

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

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