Ria

Ria is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Markona is the gram panchayat of Ria village.

Here you can discover what makes Ria unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Ria’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 Ria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ria is 394131. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756126. Bhadrak is nearest town to Ria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Ria

According to the 2011 Census, Ria has a total population of about 1,950, with approximately 979 males and 971 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 388. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.67%, with male literacy at about 81.92% and female literacy near 71.37%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,950 979 971
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 98 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 42 22 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 388 177 211
Literate Population 1,495 802 693
Illiterate Population 455 177 278

Connectivity of Ria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ria. As per the 2011 stats, Ria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Ria

Knowing the nearby villages of Ria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ria.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ria

Where is Ria located?
Ria village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ria?
The Gram Panchayat of Ria is Markona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ria?
The pincode of Ria is 756126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ria is 1,950, with 979 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Ria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ria village has a total of 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ria is 76.67%. The male literacy rate is 81.92%, while the female literacy rate is 71.37%.