Rikhiya

Rikhiya is a village located in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanpur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Beili is the gram panchayat of Rikhiya village.

Rikhiya has its own place in the vibrant Basti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rikhiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikhiya is 178618. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272196. Basti is nearest town to Rikhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Rikhiya

Below is a concise population overview of Rikhiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 288 136 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 24 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 21 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 180 95 85
Illiterate Population 108 41 67

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rikhiya village:

  • The total population of Rikhiya village is around 288, including approximately 136 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 1117 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Rikhiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rikhiya village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rikhiya village is about 62.50%, with male literacy at 69.85% and female literacy at 55.92%.
  • There are around 54 households in Rikhiya village.

Connectivity of Rikhiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Rikhiya 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rikhiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Rikhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rikhiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhiya

Where is Rikhiya located?
Rikhiya village is situated in Bhanpur Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rikhiya is Beili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rikhiya?
The pincode of Rikhiya is 272196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rikhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhiya is 288, with 136 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Rikhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikhiya village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhiya is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.85%, while the female literacy rate is 55.92%.