Rewan - Masaurhi, Patna
Rewan is a village situated in the Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaurhi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Rewan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rewan is 245920. The village covers a total geographical area of 464 hectares and falls under the 804454 pincode. Masauri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rewan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rewan
According to the 2011 Census, Rewan village had a total population of 4,967 people, including 2,579 males and 2,388 females, living in 817 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.92%, with male literacy at 70.02% and female literacy at 42.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,967 | 2,579 | 2,388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 972 | 504 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 425 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,274 | 1,453 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,693 | 1,126 | 1,567 |
Nearby Villages of Rewan
Rewan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpura | North | 1.33 km |
| Birra | South | 1.61 km |
| Jagpura | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Bhaisawan | East | 1.88 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Saguni | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Sanghat | North | 2.23 km |
| Nadaul | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Mahua Bigha | South | 2.67 km |
| Pakri | North-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rewan
Rewan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Teneri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masauri to Rewan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Rewan is about 36 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 Rewan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rewan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rewan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rewan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rewan
Where is Rewan located?
Rewan village is located in Masaurhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rewan?
Rewan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rewan?
The pincode of Rewan is 804454.
What is the population of Rewan?
Rewan had a total population of 4,967, including 2,579 males and 2,388 females.
How many households are there in Rewan?
Rewan had 817 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rewan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rewan was 56.92%. Male literacy was 70.02% and female literacy was 42.76%.