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About Richoda Village

Richoda is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,078, made up of 561 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652.66 hectares hectares.

Richoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richoda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 652.66 hectares
Population 1,078
Male Population 561
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Richoda compares

By the 2011 count Richoda is the 130th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 652.66 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 a little above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Richoda

Richoda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Richoda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Richoda from other places

Richoda lies about 8.6 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Saugor Railway Station, about 7.6 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 Richoda
Nearest railway station Saugor Railway Station 7.6 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 8.6 km

Villages closest to Richoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Richoda village had a population of 1,078. That makes it the 130th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Richoda village has 561 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richoda has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 884.

Richoda covers 652.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Richoda falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Richoda is Saugor Railway Station, about 7.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Richoda.

Richoda is about 8.6 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richoda is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Saugor Railway Station is about 7.6 km away. Rajākheri is about 7.8 km away. Sagar is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudai (2.3 km), Kudari (2.3 km) and Maswasi (2.9 km).

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

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