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About Rithia Village

Rithia is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 542 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.56 hectares hectares.

Rithia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rithia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 161.56 hectares
Population 1,043
Male Population 542
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Rithia compares

By the 2011 count Rithia is the 126th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 161.56 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Rithia

The census records public bus service for Rithia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rithia from other places

Rithia lies about 47 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 23 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 Rithia
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 23 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 24 km
District headquarters Chandauli 47 km

Villages closest to Rithia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rithia village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 126th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Rithia village has 542 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rithia has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Rithia covers 161.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rithia falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rithia is Sonbhadra, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rithia.

Rithia is about 47 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rithia is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Sonbhadra is about 23 km away. Robertsganj is about 23 km away. Chakia is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malewar (1.6 km), Malwaria (1.8 km) and Semara Kusahi (2.3 km).

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

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