Rihana - Bamori, Guna
Rihana is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Khadgpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rihana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rihana is 499146. The village covers a total geographical area of 686 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Rihana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rihana
According to the 2011 Census, Rihana village had a total population of 492 people, including 244 males and 248 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.37%, with male literacy at 54.12% and female literacy at 30.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 492 | 244 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 105 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 139 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Rihana
Rihana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadakpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Binda Khedi | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Goriya | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Samar Singa | South | 3.35 km |
| Kontar | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Barru Khedi | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Bisoniya | East | 3.99 km |
| Jhagar | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Dhadhan Khedi | West | 4.73 km |
| Bilas | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rihana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rihana. The nearest railway station is Mahugarha, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 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 Guna to Rihana is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rihana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rihana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rihana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rihana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rihana
Where is Rihana located?
Rihana village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rihana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rihana is Khadgpur.
What is the pincode of Rihana?
The pincode of Rihana is 473105.
What is the population of Rihana?
Rihana had a total population of 492, including 244 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Rihana?
Rihana had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rihana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rihana was 42.37%. Male literacy was 54.12% and female literacy was 30.11%.