Reewan - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Reewan is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Rewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reewan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reewan is 149707. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.47 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Reewan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reewan
As per Census 2011, Reewan village has a total population of 1,742 people, consisting of 914 males and 828 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reewan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 914 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 301 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 669 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 245 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Reewan
Reewan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Faridapur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Baliyapur | South | 1.49 km |
| Dabarapur Sikandra | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Hisawan | East | 2.42 km |
| Astpur | North | 2.43 km |
| Kasolar | West | 2.56 km |
| Mujaffarpur | South | 2.73 km |
| Akna | North | 2.79 km |
| Achrauli | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reewan
Reewan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Reewan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Reewan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reewan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reewan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Reewan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reewan 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 Reewan
Where is Reewan located?
Reewan village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reewan?
The Gram Panchayat of Reewan is Rewa.
What is the pincode of Reewan?
The pincode of Reewan is 209125.
What is the population of Reewan?
Reewan has a total population of 1,742, including 914 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Reewan?
There are 330 households in Reewan.
What is the literacy rate in Reewan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reewan is 67.28%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 60.75%.