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About Richha Village

Richha is a mid sized village in Kulpahar tehsil, in the district of Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 1,081 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.91 hectares hectares.

Richha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahoba
Tehsil Kulpahar
Area (hectares) 844.91 hectares
Population 1,978
Male Population 1,081
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Richha compares

By the 2011 count Richha is the 44th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 844.91 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 872.

Getting to Richha

Richha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Richha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Richha from other places

Richha lies about 33 km from Mahoba. 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 Richha
Tehsil headquarters Kulpahar 11 km
Nearest town Charkhāri 18 km
District headquarters Mahoba 33 km

Villages closest to Richha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Richha village had a population of 1,978. That makes it the 44th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Richha village has 1,081 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richha has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Richha covers 844.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Richha falls under Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Richha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Richha.

Richha is about 33 km from Mahoba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richha is in Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district. Kulpahar is about 11 km away. Charkhāri is about 18 km away. Mahoba is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharwara (2.6 km), Panara (2.9 km) and Pathari Kadim (3.0 km).

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

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