Riwar - Raghurajnagar (Nagriya), Satna
Riwar is a village situated in the Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Satna and around 18 km from Satna. Kusiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riwar is 462908. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.69 hectares and falls under the 485666 pincode. Jaitwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Riwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Riwar
As per Census 2011, Riwar village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 112 males and 91 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Riwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Riwar
Riwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatia | North | 1.36 km |
| Khamharia | East | 1.89 km |
| Laudhai | West | 1.91 km |
| Gaura 132 | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Matiwa 342 | South | 2.27 km |
| Matiwa 341 | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Gendhwa | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Ghughuwar | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Gaura 131 | South | 3.18 km |
| Kathwaria Kala | West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Riwar
Riwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hati, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitwara to Riwar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Riwar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Riwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riwar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Riwar
Where is Riwar located?
Riwar village is located in Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Riwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Riwar is Kusiyara.
What is the pincode of Riwar?
The pincode of Riwar is 485666.
What is the population of Riwar?
Riwar has a total population of 203, including 112 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Riwar?
There are 45 households in Riwar.
What is the literacy rate in Riwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riwar is 51.72%. Male literacy is 58.04% and female literacy is 43.96%.