# Rigwar Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kota, Bilaspur 

# Rigwar

Rigwar is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494776**. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 241 households**, the 69th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,112people (2011)
- 241households
- 60.1%literacy
- 494776PIN code

## Rigwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rigwar is 494776.** Rigwar falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494776
- Gram panchayatRigwar
- Community development blockKota
- Census village code437985

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rigwar from nearby towns?

- Kota (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Ratanpur (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rigwar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Rigwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khaira
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khaira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rigwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and gram**. About 23% of the 1,404 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rigwar

Of every 100 households in Rigwar in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rigwar · ■ Kota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****57%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rigwar?

■ Rigwar · ■ Kota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**979

Working population ****54.0%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 45.5% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 445 (74%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kota

- Kanchanpur1,134 people
- Darsagar1,127 people
- Silpahari1,121 people
- Barpali1,114 people
- Nagoi1,084 people
- Semra1,071 people
- Sonpuri1,070 people
- Khongsara1,052 people

[All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rigwar?494776
- How far is Rigwar from Bilaspur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Rigwar?1,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rigwar in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rigwar?60.1% (Census 2011)