Riwara - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr

Riwara is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Riwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Riwara is 121402. The village covers a total geographical area of 1057.95 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Riwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Riwara

According to the 2011 Census, Riwara village had a total population of 7,565 people, including 3,996 males and 3,569 females, living in 1,246 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.22%, with male literacy at 64.92% and female literacy at 33.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,740.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Riwara

Riwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Riwara

Riwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dibai, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirabad to Riwara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Riwara is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Riwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riwara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Riwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riwara village are given below:

FAQs about Riwara