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About Rithwari Village

Rithwari is a mid sized village in Porsa tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 387 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares.

Rithwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rithwari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Porsa
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 387
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rithwari compares

By the 2011 count Rithwari is the 61st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Rithwari

Rithwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rithwari as Available within 5 - 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 Rithwari from other places

Rithwari lies about 48 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Soni, about 18 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 Rithwari
Tehsil headquarters Porsa 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Soni 18 km
District headquarters Morena 48 km

Villages closest to Rithwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rithwari village had a population of 695. That makes it the 61st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents.

Rithwari village has 387 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rithwari has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Rithwari covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rithwari falls under Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rithwari is Soni, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Rithwari.

Rithwari is about 48 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rithwari is in Porsa tehsil of Morena district. Porsa is about 7.7 km away. Soni is about 18 km away. Morena is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mateyapura (1.8 km), Budhara (3.4 km) and Chak Budhara (3.4 km).

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

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