About Richhin Village

Richhin is a large village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,672, made up of 1,376 males and 1,296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.94 hectares hectares.

Richhin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Richhin village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Sitapur
Area (hectares)	302.94 hectares
Population	2,672
Male Population	1,376
Female Population	1,296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Richhin compares

By the 2011 count Richhin is the 57th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 302.94 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Richhin

Richhin is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Richhin as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Richhin from other places

Richhin lies about 21 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Parsehra Mal, about 3.6 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 Richhin
Nearest railway station	Parsehra Mal	3.6 km
Nearest town	Lāharpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sitapur	21 km

Villages closest to Richhin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Richhin village had a population of 2,672. That makes it the 57th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Richhin village has 1,376 males and 1,296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Richhin has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Richhin covers 302.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Richhin falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Richhin is Parsehra Mal, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Richhin.

Richhin is about 21 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Richhin is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Parsehra Mal is about 3.6 km away. Lāharpur is about 14 km away. Sitapur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.