About Richhi Village

Richhi is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,333, made up of 694 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685.8 hectares hectares.

Richhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richhi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Hoshangabad
Tehsil	Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares)	685.8 hectares
Population	1,333
Male Population	694
Female Population	639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Richhi compares

By the 2011 count Richhi is the 32nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 685.8 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Richhi

Richhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Richhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Richhi from other places

Richhi lies about 52 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, about 16 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 Richhi
Nearest town	Nasrullāhganj	16 km
Nearest railway station	Chhidgaon	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni Malwa	23 km
District headquarters	Hoshangabad	52 km

Villages closest to Richhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Richhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Richhi village had a population of 1,333. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Richhi village has 694 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richhi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Richhi covers 685.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Richhi falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Richhi is Chhidgaon, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Richhi.

Richhi is about 52 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richhi is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Nasrullāhganj is about 16 km away. Chhidgaon is about 16 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.