# Riyav Village, Ghosi, Mau (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Ghosi, Mau 

# Riyav

Riyav is a village in Ghosi sub-district of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,836 people in 415 households**, the 34th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,836people (2011)
- 415households
- 78.5%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Riyav

Of every 100 households in Riyav in 2011, 64 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Riyav · ■ Ghosi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****97%**

**86%

Television ****36%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Riyav?

■ Riyav · ■ Ghosi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**931

Working population ****27.0%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 68.6% for women. 40% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 143 (19%) · **■** Marginal 281 (37%)

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 Ghosi

- Majhawara3,063 people
- Korauli3,062 people
- Karisath2,959 people
- Bhatmila2,927 people
- Punapar2,827 people
- Muhammadpur Hasanpur2,764 people
- Atarsanwa2,759 people
- Itaura Doripur2,755 people

[All 345 villages in Ghosi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mau/ghosi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Riyav?2,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Riyav in?Mau district (Ghosi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Riyav?78.5% (Census 2011)