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About Richha Dewada Village

Richha Dewada is a mid sized village in Piploda tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,417, made up of 750 males and 667 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580 hectares hectares.

Richha Dewada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richha Dewada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Piploda
Area (hectares) 580 hectares
Population 1,417
Male Population 750
Female Population 667
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Richha Dewada compares

By the 2011 count Richha Dewada is the 36th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents. Its 580 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Richha Dewada

Richha Dewada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Richha Dewada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Richha Dewada from other places

Richha Dewada lies about 50 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, about 8.3 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 Richha Dewada
Nearest railway station Dhodhar 8.3 km
Nearest town Jaora 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Piploda 21 km
District headquarters Ratlam 50 km

Villages closest to Richha Dewada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piploda 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 Richha Dewada

As per the Census of India 2011, Richha Dewada village had a population of 1,417. That makes it the 36th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents.

Richha Dewada village has 750 males and 667 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richha Dewada has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Richha Dewada covers 580 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Richha Dewada falls under Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Richha Dewada is Dhodhar, about 8.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Richha Dewada.

Richha Dewada is about 50 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richha Dewada is in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district. Dhodhar is about 8.3 km away. Jaora is about 19 km away. Piploda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranayara (1.5 km), Semal Khedi (2.5 km) and Naveli (2.8 km).

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

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