Riwa
Riwa is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Reewa is the gram panchayat of Riwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Riwa unique in its vibrant Chunar-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Riwa’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 Riwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riwa is 212678. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231305. Mirzapur is nearest town to Riwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Riwa
Population of Riwa
According to the 2011 Census, Riwa has a total population of about 1,958, with approximately 970 males and 988 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.79%, with male literacy at about 58.45% and female literacy near 31.38%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Riwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,958 | 970 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 178 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 567 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 403 | 678 |
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 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riwa
- Where is Riwa located?
- Riwa village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Riwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Riwa is Reewa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Riwa?
- The pincode of Riwa is 231305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Riwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riwa is 1,958, with 970 males and 988 females.
- How many households are there in Riwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Riwa village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Riwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riwa is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 58.45%, while the female literacy rate is 31.38%.