Rewai Village - Tikari, Gaya
Rewai is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dihura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rewai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rewai is 254773. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rewai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rewai
As per Census 2011, Rewai village has a total population of 2,806 people, consisting of 1,465 males and 1,341 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 474 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,756 literate and 1,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 859 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rewai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,806 | 1,465 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 253 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 446 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 1,037 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 428 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Rewai
Rewai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dihura | East | 1.44 km |
| Ulle | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Mau | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Lohanipur | North | 1.65 km |
| Akhtiarpur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kuseta | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Lodipur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Jamuara | South | 2.40 km |
| Supta | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Amarpur | North | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rewai
Rewai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Rewai is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rewai is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rewai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rewai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rewai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rewai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rewai
Where is Rewai located?
Rewai village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rewai?
The Gram Panchayat of Rewai is Dihura.
What is the pincode of Rewai?
The pincode of Rewai is 824236.
What is the population of Rewai?
Rewai has a total population of 2,806, including 1,465 males and 1,341 females.
How many households are there in Rewai?
There are 411 households in Rewai.
What is the literacy rate in Rewai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rewai is 62.58%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 53.62%.