Rigawan
Rigawan is a village located in Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bansdih (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Rigawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rigawan unique in its vibrant Bansdih-Ballia region. You’ll see Rigawan’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 Rigawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rigawan is 199440. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.19 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Rigawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Rigawan
Population of Rigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Rigawan has a total population of about 1,977, with approximately 1,009 males and 968 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.66%, with male literacy at about 60.56% and female literacy near 44.42%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rigawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 1,009 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 201 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 150 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 611 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 398 | 538 |
Connectivity of Rigawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rigawan. As per the 2011 stats, Rigawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rigawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Rigawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rigawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rigawan
- Where is Rigawan located?
- Rigawan village is situated in Bansdih Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rigawan?
- Rigawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rigawan is 1,977, with 1,009 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Rigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rigawan village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rigawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rigawan is 52.66%. The male literacy rate is 60.56%, while the female literacy rate is 44.42%.