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About Ravana Village

Ravana is a large village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,751, made up of 1,417 males and 1,334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Ravana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ravana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 2,751
Male Population 1,417
Female Population 1,334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ravana compares

By the 2011 count Ravana is the 49th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Ravana

Ravana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ravana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ravana from other places

Ravana lies about 25 km from Bijnor. 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 Ravana
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 9.9 km
Nearest town Chāndpur 9.9 km
District headquarters Bijnor 25 km

Villages closest to Ravana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ravana village had a population of 2,751. That makes it the 49th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Ravana village has 1,417 males and 1,334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ravana has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Ravana covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ravana falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Ravana notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Ravana.

Ravana is about 25 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ravana is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 9.9 km away. Chāndpur is about 9.9 km away. Bijnor is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammad Pur Khadar (under 2 km), Padla (under 2 km) and Kamal Pur (under 2 km).

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

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