About Rith Village

Rith is a large village in Ekma tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,487, made up of 1,222 males and 1,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares.

Rith Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rith village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Ekma
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	2,487
Male Population	1,222
Female Population	1,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rith compares

By the 2011 count Rith is the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Rith

Rith is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rith 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rith from other places

Rith lies about 11 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Mahendranath Halt, about 2.8 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 Rith
Nearest railway station	Mahendranath Halt	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ekma	3.5 km
District headquarters	Saran	11 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	13 km

Villages closest to Rith

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

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Common questions about Rith

As per the Census of India 2011, Rith village had a population of 2,487. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents.

Rith village has 1,222 males and 1,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rith has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Rith covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rith falls under Ekma tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rith is Mahendranath Halt, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rith.

Rith is about 11 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rith is in Ekma tehsil of Saran district. Mahendranath Halt is about 2.8 km away. Ekma is about 3.5 km away. Saran is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.