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About Riwara Village

Riwara is one of the larger villages in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,565, made up of 3,996 males and 3,569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1057.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207394, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Riwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riwara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 207394
Area (hectares) 1057.95 hectares
Population 7,565
Male Population 3,996
Female Population 3,569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Riwara compares

By the 2011 count Riwara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 1057.95 hectares work out to about 7.2 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 895.

Getting to Riwara

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

Riwara lies about 28 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Dibai, about 22 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 Riwara
Nearest town Jahāngīrābād 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Dibai 22 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 28 km

Villages closest to Riwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Riwara village had a population of 7,565. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Riwara village has 3,996 males and 3,569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riwara has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Riwara is 207394. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Riwara covers 1057.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Riwara falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Riwara is Dibai, about 22 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 Riwara.

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

Riwara is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Jahāngīrābād is about 9.7 km away. Shikarpur is about 12 km away. Dibai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khailia Kalyanpur (3.4 km), Surkharu (3.6 km) and Derveshpur (4.2 km).

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

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