Rikhipur
Rikhipur is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Rikhipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rikhipur unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Rikhipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rikhipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikhipur is 163032. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.03 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Rikhipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Rikhipur
Population of Rikhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Rikhipur has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 699 males and 663 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.13%, with male literacy at about 73.82% and female literacy near 45.70%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rikhipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,362 | 699 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 819 | 516 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 183 | 360 |
Connectivity of Rikhipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikhipur. As per the 2011 stats, Rikhipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rikhipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rikhipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rikhipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhipur
- Where is Rikhipur located?
- Rikhipur village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rikhipur?
- Rikhipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rikhipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhipur is 1,362, with 699 males and 663 females.
- How many households are there in Rikhipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rikhipur village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rikhipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhipur is 60.13%. The male literacy rate is 73.82%, while the female literacy rate is 45.70%.