Rikhipur

Rikhipur is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Rikhipur village is also a gram panchayat.

Rikhipur 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 Rikhipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikhipur is 179792. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.34 hectares. Harraiya is nearest town to Rikhipur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rikhipur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 667 346 321
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 110 59 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 257 127 130
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 391 239 152
Illiterate Population 276 107 169

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

  • The total population of Rikhipur village is around 667, including approximately 346 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Rikhipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rikhipur village has 257 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rikhipur village is about 58.62%, with male literacy at 69.08% and female literacy at 47.35%.
  • There are around 100 households in Rikhipur village.

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.

Tikariya Telgarwa Khatan Sarai Amikiya Riwa Ranipur Basyanwa Basthanhwa Halwaiya Chak Kuwarapur Khem Kariya Merhiya Shukul

Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhipur

Where is Rikhipur located?
Rikhipur village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti 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 667, with 346 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Rikhipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikhipur village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhipur is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 69.08%, while the female literacy rate is 47.35%.