Richhaula - Baheri, Bareilly
Richhaula is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Firozpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Richhaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Richhaula is 129160. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.92 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Richhaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Richhaula
According to the 2011 Census, Richhaula village had a total population of 131 people, including 64 males and 67 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Richhaula
Richhaula is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagia | West | 0.87 km |
| Dandi Abhay Chand | North | 1.34 km |
| Mathkheria | West | 1.51 km |
| Pateri | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Parohi | East | 1.59 km |
| Bhauna | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Chandpur Bhuria | South | 1.63 km |
| Mukatpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Biria | North | 2.48 km |
| Khataula | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Richhaula
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Richhaula. The nearest railway station is Baheri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Richhaula is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Richhaula is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Richhaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Richhaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Richhaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Richhaula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Richhaula
Where is Richhaula located?
Richhaula village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Richhaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Richhaula is Firozpur.
What is the pincode of Richhaula?
The pincode of Richhaula is 243201.
What is the population of Richhaula?
Richhaula had a total population of 131, including 64 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Richhaula?
Richhaula had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Richhaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Richhaula was 72.97%. Male literacy was 77.36% and female literacy was 68.97%.