About Rithad Village

Rithad is one of the larger villages in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,316, made up of 2,889 males and 2,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1667.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rithad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rithad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Risod
Pincode	444510
Area (hectares)	1667.92 hectares
Population	5,316
Male Population	2,889
Female Population	2,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rithad compares

By the 2011 count Rithad is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 1667.92 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 922.

Getting to Rithad

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

Rithad lies about 17 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 13 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 Rithad
Nearest railway station	Kekatumar	13 km
District headquarters	Washim	17 km
Nearest town	Wāshīm	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Risod	22 km

Villages closest to Rithad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rithad village had a population of 5,316. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Rithad village has 2,889 males and 2,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rithad has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Rithad is 444510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rithad covers 1667.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rithad falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rithad is Kekatumar, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Rithad.

Rithad is about 17 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rithad is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Kekatumar is about 13 km away. Washim is about 17 km away. Wāshīm is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.