About Rikhad Or Rikha Village

Rikhad Or Rikha is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 120 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rikhad Or Rikha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rikhad Or Rikha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	THALISAIN
Pincode	246276
Area (hectares)	231.12 hectares
Population	268
Male Population	120
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,233
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rikhad Or Rikha compares

By the 2011 count Rikhad Or Rikha is the 115th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 231.12 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Rikhad Or Rikha

Rikhad Or Rikha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rikhad Or Rikha as Available within village. 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 Rikhad Or Rikha from other places

Rikhad Or Rikha lies about 42 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Rikhad Or Rikha
Tehsil headquarters	THALISAIN	18 km
Nearest town	Pauri	42 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	42 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	52 km

Villages closest to Rikhad Or Rikha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Rikhad Or Rikha

As per the Census of India 2011, Rikhad Or Rikha village had a population of 268. That makes it the 115th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Rikhad Or Rikha village has 120 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rikhad Or Rikha has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Rikhad Or Rikha is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rikhad Or Rikha covers 231.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rikhad Or Rikha falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rikhad Or Rikha is Kotdwara, about 52 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rikhad Or Rikha.

Rikhad Or Rikha is about 42 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rikhad Or Rikha is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 18 km away. Pauri is about 42 km away. Garhwal is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.