Riniyan - Lahar, Bhind
Riniyan is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Jakhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riniyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riniyan is 453692. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.34 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Daboh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Riniyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Riniyan
As per Census 2011, Riniyan village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 333 males and 275 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Riniyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 333 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 232 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 277 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 56 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Riniyan
Riniyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Para | West | 2.33 km |
| Kasal | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Badagaon No2 | North | 2.48 km |
| Jakholi | South | 2.92 km |
| Sujawalpura | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Andhiyari No2 | East | 3.41 km |
| Chhan | East | 3.49 km |
| Dhorkha | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Kurgaon | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Ghanshyam Pur | South-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Riniyan
Riniyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daboh to Riniyan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Riniyan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riniyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riniyan 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 Riniyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riniyan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Riniyan
Where is Riniyan located?
Riniyan village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Riniyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Riniyan is Jakhauli.
What is the pincode of Riniyan?
The pincode of Riniyan is 477445.
What is the population of Riniyan?
Riniyan has a total population of 608, including 333 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Riniyan?
There are 118 households in Riniyan.
What is the literacy rate in Riniyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riniyan is 83.88%. Male literacy is 83.18% and female literacy is 84.73%.