About Richhera Village

Richhera is a small village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 146 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Richhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richhera village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Tehsil	Chinour
Pincode	475001
Area (hectares)	307.17 hectares
Population	278
Male Population	146
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Richhera compares

By the 2011 count Richhera is the 69th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 307.17 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Richhera

Richhera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Richhera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Richhera from other places

Richhera lies about 22 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Panihar, about 8.4 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 Richhera
Nearest railway station	Panihar	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chinour	22 km
District headquarters	Gwalior	22 km

Villages closest to Richhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Richhera village had a population of 278. That makes it the 69th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Richhera village has 146 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richhera has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Richhera is 475001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Richhera covers 307.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Richhera falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Richhera is Panihar, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Richhera.

Richhera is about 22 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richhera is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Panihar is about 8.4 km away. Chinour is about 22 km away. Gwalior is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.