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About Richhadiya Village

Richhadiya is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 471 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.04 hectares hectares.

Richhadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richhadiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 340.04 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 471
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Richhadiya compares

By the 2011 count Richhadiya is the 80th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 340.04 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Richhadiya

Richhadiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Richhadiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Richhadiya from other places

Richhadiya lies about 46 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 41 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 Richhadiya
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 41 km
District headquarters Sehore 46 km

Villages closest to Richhadiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Richhadiya village had a population of 919. That makes it the 80th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Richhadiya village has 471 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richhadiya has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Richhadiya covers 340.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Richhadiya falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Richhadiya is Jabri, about 41 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 village for Richhadiya.

Richhadiya is about 46 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richhadiya is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 5.9 km away. Jabri is about 41 km away. Sehore is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khempur (1.7 km), Bhagwanpur (1.8 km) and Lasudliya Vijaysingh (2.5 km).

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

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