About Rigwan Village

Rigwan is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 508 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.65 hectares hectares.

Rigwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rigwan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Bara
Area (hectares)	374.65 hectares
Population	918
Male Population	508
Female Population	410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	807
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Rigwan compares

By the 2011 count Rigwan is the 143rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 374.65 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Rigwan

Rigwan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rigwan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rigwan from other places

Rigwan lies about 24 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Madaraha, about 1.8 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 Rigwan
Tehsil headquarters	Bara	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Madaraha	1.8 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	24 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	24 km

Villages closest to Rigwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rigwan village had a population of 918. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Rigwan village has 508 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rigwan has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Rigwan covers 374.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rigwan falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rigwan is Madaraha, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Rigwan.

Rigwan is about 24 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rigwan is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Bara is about under 2 km away. Madaraha is about 1.8 km away. Allahabad is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.