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About Rithara Village

Rithara is a mid sized village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 306 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rithara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rithara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Pincode 205135
Area (hectares) 144.64 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 306
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rithara compares

By the 2011 count Rithara is the 249th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 144.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 873.

Getting to Rithara

The census records public bus service for Rithara 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rithara from other places

Rithara lies about 20 km from Firozabad. 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 Rithara
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 1.5 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 1.5 km
District headquarters Firozabad 20 km

Villages closest to Rithara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rithara village had a population of 553. That makes it the 249th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Rithara village has 306 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rithara has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Rithara is 205135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rithara covers 144.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rithara falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Rithara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Rithara.

Rithara is about 20 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rithara is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Shikohabad is about 1.5 km away. Shikohābād is about 1.5 km away. Firozabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naushehra (under 2 km), Chitaoli (2.1 km) and Kishanpur Mohammadabad (2.2 km).

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

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