Riga is a Town and Subdivision in Sitamarhi District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Riga Block (CD) is 01070. Total area of riga subdivision is 141 km². Riga subdivision has a population of 2,06,979 peoples. Riga subdivision has a population density of 1469 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 43,032 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 43.35% population of riga subdivision is literate, out of which 50.91% males and 34.90% females are literate. There are about 39 villages in riga subdivision, which you can browse from riga subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anhari Ujiari | Anahari | Sitamarhi (9 km) |
| 2 | Asogi | Bulakipur | Sitamarhi (12 km) |
| 3 | Azrakbe Posua Patania | Posua Patania | Riga |
| 4 | Bakhri | Ganeshpur Babhangama | Sitamarhi (8 km) |
| 5 | Barahi | Sahbajpur | Sitamarhi (11 km) |
| 6 | Basantpur | Mehasia | Sitamarhi (25 km) |
| 7 | Batraulia | Mehasia | Sitamarhi (28 km) |
| 8 | Bhabdepur | Bhawdepur | Sitamarhi (1 km) |
| 9 | Bhagwanpur | Bhagwanpur | Sitamarhi (15 km) |
| 10 | Bhagwanpur Piprarhi | Bhawdepur | Sitamarhi (8 km) |
| 11 | Bhawanipur | Bhagwanpur | Sitamarhi (15 km) |
| 12 | Bhorha | Anahari | Sitamarhi (10 km) |
| 13 | Bokta | Mehasia | Riga |
| 14 | Budhwara | Bulakipur | Sitamarhi (12 km) |
| 15 | Bulakipur | Bulakipur | Sitamarhi (12 km) |
| 16 | Ganeshpur Babhangawan | Ganeshpur Babhangama | Sitamarhi (11 km) |
| 17 | Ijrahia | Anahari | Sitamarhi (9 km) |
| 18 | Kapraul Siroman | Sirauli First | Sitamarhi (8 km) |
| 19 | Khairwa | Posua Patania | Sitamarhi (9 km) |
| 20 | Kharsan | Sahbajpur | Sitamarhi (11 km) |
| 21 | Kusumari | Kusumari | Sitamarhi (10 km) |
| 22 | Mahesia | Mehasia | Sitamarhi (23 km) |
| 23 | Mandar | Anahari | Sitamarhi (9 km) |
| 24 | Mathwa Azrakbe Balua Arazi | Pakri Mathwa | Sitamarhi (8 km) |
| 25 | Narsanda Urf Narsawan | Bhagwanpur | Sitamarhi (15 km) |
| 26 | Nazarpur | Bulakipur | Sitamarhi (12 km) |
| 27 | Pakri | Mehasia | Sitamarhi (30 km) |
| 28 | Panchhaur | Kusumari | Sitamarhi (9 km) |
| 29 | Posua Patania | Posua Patania | Sitamarhi (10 km) |
| 30 | Ramnagar | Pakri Mathwa | Sitamarhi (8 km) |
| 31 | Rampur Gangauli | Sirahi | Sitamarhi (17 km) |
| 32 | Rewasi Maksudpur | Rewasi | Sitamarhi (15 km) |
| 33 | Riga | Riga First | Sitamarhi (8 km) |
| 34 | Sankhi | Pakri Mathwa | Sitamarhi (10 km) |
| 35 | Shahbazpur | Sahbajpur | Sitamarhi (25 km) |
| 36 | Simri | Bhagwanpur | Sitamarhi (15 km) |
| 37 | Sirahi | Sirahi | Sitamarhi (30 km) |
| 38 | Sirauli | Sirauli First | Sitamarhi (5 km) |
| 39 | Sonar | Bulakipur | Sitamarhi (13 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,06,979 | N/A | 2,06,979 |
| Male Population | 1,09,257 | N/A | 1,09,257 |
| Female Population | 97,722 | N/A | 97,722 |
| Population Density | 1,469 / km² | N/A | 1,469 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Riga (रिगा) |
| District : | Sitamarhi |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 141 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,06,979 |
| Density : | 1,469/km² |
| Total Villages : | 39 |
| Total Population | Villages in Riga Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | 3 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 13 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 13 |
| 10000 and above | 4 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Sitamarhi |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.