Riwana - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Riwana is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Riwana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riwana is 177538. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.69 hectares and falls under the 272148 pincode.
Riwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Riwana
According to the 2011 Census, Riwana village had a total population of 735 people, including 399 males and 336 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.58%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 43.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 399 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 175 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 232 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 167 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Riwana
Riwana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Riwana
Riwana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Riwana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Riwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Riwana
Where is Riwana located?
Riwana village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Riwana?
Riwana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Riwana?
The pincode of Riwana is 272148.
What is the population of Riwana?
Riwana had a total population of 735, including 399 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Riwana?
Riwana had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riwana was 58.58%. Male literacy was 72.27% and female literacy was 43.16%.