About Ritha Village

Ritha is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 14 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ritha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ritha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Munsiari
Pincode	262554
Area (hectares)	15.21 hectares
Population	31
Male Population	14
Female Population	17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,214
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 Ritha compares

By the 2011 count Ritha is the 187th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 15.21 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Ritha

Ritha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ritha 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 Ritha from other places

Ritha lies about 28 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, 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 Ritha
Nearest town	Almora	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Munsiari	28 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	52 km

Villages closest to Ritha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ritha village had a population of 31. That makes it the 187th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Ritha village has 14 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ritha has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Ritha is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ritha covers 15.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ritha falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

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

Ritha is about 28 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ritha is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 25 km away. Munsiari is about 28 km away. Pithoragarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.