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About Reewan Village

Reewan is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 253 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,324 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.26 hectares hectares.

Reewan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Reewan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 44.26 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 253
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,324
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Reewan compares

By the 2011 count Reewan is the 291st largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 44.26 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Reewan

Reewan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Reewan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Reewan from other places

Reewan lies about 24 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, about 3.9 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 Reewan
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 12 km
Nearest town Lalganj 21 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 24 km

Villages closest to Reewan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Reewan village had a population of 588. That makes it the 291st largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Reewan village has 253 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Reewan has about 1324 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Reewan covers 44.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Reewan falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Reewan is Sanjarpur, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Reewan.

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

Reewan is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sanjarpur is about 3.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 12 km away. Lalganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rafipur (under 2 km), Khand Wari (under 2 km) and Luhsamu Barakpur (under 2 km).

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

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