About Rithar Village

Rithar is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 71 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,634 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rithar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rithar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	74.77 hectares
Population	187
Male Population	71
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,634
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rithar compares

By the 2011 count Rithar is the 118th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 74.77 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Rithar

Rithar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rithar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rithar from other places

Rithar lies about 21 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Rithar
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	21 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	21 km
Nearest town	Almora	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	70 km

Villages closest to Rithar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rithar village had a population of 187. That makes it the 118th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Rithar village has 71 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rithar has about 1634 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Rithar is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rithar covers 74.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rithar falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rithar is Kathgodam, about 70 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rithar.

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

Rithar is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 21 km away. Bageshwar is about 21 km away. Almora is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.