Rivan
Rivan is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Rivan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rivan unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Rivan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rivan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rivan is 251696. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Rivan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Rivan
Population of Rivan
According to the 2011 Census, Rivan has a total population of about 1,901, with approximately 972 males and 929 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.23%, with male literacy at about 74.28% and female literacy near 57.80%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rivan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 972 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 151 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 722 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 250 | 392 |
Connectivity of Rivan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rivan. As per the 2011 stats, Rivan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rivan
Knowing the nearby villages of Rivan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rivan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rivan
- Where is Rivan located?
- Rivan village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rivan?
- Rivan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rivan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rivan is 1,901, with 972 males and 929 females.
- How many households are there in Rivan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rivan village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rivan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rivan is 66.23%. The male literacy rate is 74.28%, while the female literacy rate is 57.80%.