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About Reruwa Village

Reruwa is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,925, made up of 1,007 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.5 hectares hectares.

Reruwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Reruwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 126.5 hectares
Population 1,925
Male Population 1,007
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Reruwa compares

By the 2011 count Reruwa is the 172nd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 126.5 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Reruwa

Reruwa 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 Reruwa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Reruwa from other places

Reruwa lies about 13 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Maijapur, about 2.5 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 Reruwa
Nearest railway station Maijapur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 12 km
District headquarters Gonda 13 km

Villages closest to Reruwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Reruwa village had a population of 1,925. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Reruwa village has 1,007 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Reruwa has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Reruwa covers 126.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Reruwa falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Reruwa is Maijapur, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Reruwa.

Reruwa is about 13 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Reruwa is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Maijapur is about 2.5 km away. Colonelganj is about 12 km away. Gonda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nakaha Basant (under 2 km), Parsa Godri (under 2 km) and Pure Sangam (under 2 km).

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

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