Riwari
Riwari is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Riwari village. As per 2009 stats, Dohag Dehriyan is the gram panchayat of Riwari village.
Here you can discover what makes Riwari unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Riwari’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 Riwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riwari is 010393. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177114. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Riwari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Riwari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Riwari
Population of Riwari
According to the 2011 Census, Riwari has a total population of about 193, with approximately 98 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.72%, with male literacy at about 84.69% and female literacy near 70.53%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Riwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 15 | 28 |
Connectivity of Riwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Riwari. As per the 2011 stats, Riwari 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 Riwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Riwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Riwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riwari
- Where is Riwari located?
- Riwari village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Riwari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Riwari is Dohag Dehriyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Riwari?
- The pincode of Riwari is 177114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Riwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riwari is 193, with 98 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Riwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Riwari village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Riwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riwari is 77.72%. The male literacy rate is 84.69%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.