About Rikholi Village

Rikholi is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 222 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rikholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rikholi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Betalghat
Pincode	263134
Area (hectares)	122.32 hectares
Population	442
Male Population	222
Female Population	220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rikholi compares

By the 2011 count Rikholi is the 17th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 122.32 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Rikholi

Rikholi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rikholi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rikholi from other places

Rikholi lies about 15 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 28 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 Rikholi
Tehsil headquarters	Betalghat	4.8 km
District headquarters	Nainital	15 km
Nearest town	Naini Tāl	15 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	28 km

Villages closest to Rikholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rikholi village had a population of 442. That makes it the 17th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Rikholi village has 222 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rikholi has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Rikholi is 263134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rikholi covers 122.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rikholi falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rikholi is Ramnagar, about 28 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rikholi.

Rikholi is about 15 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rikholi is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 4.8 km away. Nainital is about 15 km away. Naini Tāl is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.