# Richhai Sagar Village, Banda, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Banda, Sagar 

# Richhai Sagar

Richhai Sagar is a village in Banda sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **466 people in 120 households**, the 115th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 466people (2011)
- 120households
- 86.6%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Richhai Sagar PIN code and other codes

Richhai Sagar falls in Banda sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBanda
- Census village code460237

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Richhai Sagar from nearby towns?

- Banda (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Banda (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Richhai Sagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Richhai Sagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Richhai Sagar known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Richhai Sagar

Of every 100 households in Richhai Sagar in 2011, 71 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Richhai Sagar · ■ Banda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****51%**

**28%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**49%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Richhai Sagar?

■ Richhai Sagar · ■ Banda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**925

Working population ****37.6%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 80.4% for women. 57% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (30%) · **■** Household industry 21 (12%) · **■** Other work 26 (15%) · **■** Marginal 13 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Banda

- Belai492 people
- Mataya492 people
- Sesai Mafi479 people
- Bamura Binaika471 people
- Pagra459 people
- Chandrapura457 people
- Bagpura450 people
- Choki Bheda447 people

[All 179 villages in Banda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/banda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Richhai Sagar from Sagar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Richhai Sagar?466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Richhai Sagar in?Sagar district (Banda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Richhai Sagar?86.6% (Census 2011)