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About Rita Bigha Village

Rita Bigha is a small village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 245 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Rita Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rita Bigha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 245
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rita Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Rita Bigha is the 67th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Rita Bigha

Rita Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rita Bigha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rita Bigha from other places

Rita Bigha lies about 13 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rita Bigha
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 12 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 13 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 13 km

Villages closest to Rita Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rita Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Rita Bigha village had a population of 479. That makes it the 67th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Rita Bigha village has 245 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rita Bigha has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Rita Bigha covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rita Bigha falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rita Bigha is Jehanabad Court, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rita Bigha.

Rita Bigha is about 13 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rita Bigha is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 3.4 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 12 km away. Jehanabad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheriya (under 2 km), Harpur (under 2 km) and Parmesharpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rita Bigha today is likely to be higher.

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