Riwa

Riwa is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Rikhipur is the gram panchayat of Riwa village.

Riwa has its own place in the vibrant Basti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Riwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riwa is 179791. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.57 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Riwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Riwa

Below is a concise population overview of Riwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 383 199 184
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 43 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 51 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 228 128 100
Illiterate Population 155 71 84

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Riwa village:

  • The total population of Riwa village is around 383, including approximately 199 males and 184 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Riwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Riwa village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Riwa village is about 59.53%, with male literacy at 64.32% and female literacy at 54.35%.
  • There are around 52 households in Riwa village.

Connectivity of Riwa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Riwa

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

Munderipur Tikariya Telgarwa Khatan Sarai Amikiya Rikhipur Ranipur Basyanwa Basthanhwa Halwaiya Chak Kuwarapur Khem Kariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Riwa

Where is Riwa located?
Riwa village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Riwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Riwa is Rikhipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Riwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riwa is 383, with 199 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Riwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Riwa village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riwa is 59.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.32%, while the female literacy rate is 54.35%.