Rirua - Orai, Jalaun
Rirua is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rirwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rirua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rirua is 151675. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.21 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rirua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rirua
As per Census 2011, Rirua village has a total population of 1,560 people, consisting of 843 males and 717 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rirua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,560 | 843 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 226 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 626 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 217 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Rirua
Rirua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardar | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Jora Khera | East | 2.45 km |
| Bamohri Kalan | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Laikupur | West | 2.71 km |
| Sandi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Dadari | South | 3.82 km |
| Gora Khurd | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Imiliya Bujurg | East | 4.53 km |
| Chamari | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Sunahta | South-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rirua
Rirua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Rirua is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rirua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rirua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rirua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rirua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rirua
Where is Rirua located?
Rirua village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rirua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rirua is Rirwa.
What is the pincode of Rirua?
The pincode of Rirua is 285202.
What is the population of Rirua?
Rirua has a total population of 1,560, including 843 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Rirua?
There are 273 households in Rirua.
What is the literacy rate in Rirua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rirua is 64.04%. Male literacy is 74.26% and female literacy is 52.02%.