# Richha, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population, History, Wards & Facts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ Town · Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh # Richha Richha is a town in Baheri sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **20,977 people** in 3,120 households. Literacy was 62.9%. - 20,977people (2011) - 3,120households - 62.9%literacy - 14census wards ## Population of Richha ■ Richha · ■ Bareilly urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **896 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893** **905 Working population ****30.6%** **32.4% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Richha Of every 100 households in Richha in 2011, 41 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Richha · ■ Bareilly urban average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **76% Toilet within the home ****96%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **7% Tap water ****50%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **95% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **64% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **34% Use banking services ****52%** **60% Television ****25%** **64% Mobile phone ****66%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****15%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****16%** **10% Own their home ****95%** **85% 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 people in Richha work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 2,925 (46%) · **■** Household industry 278 (4%) · **■** Farming 2,115 (33%) · **■** Marginal 1,092 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Richha changed? From 1,715 in 1901 to 20,977 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Richha in numbers and road distances - Annual rainfall715 mm - Temperature range8 °C to 45 °C ### Road distances - Lucknow (state capital)310 km by road - Bareilly (district HQ)50 km by road - Bareilly (city of 1 lakh+)50 km by road - Bareilly (city of 5 lakh+)50 km by road - Richha (railway station)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Richha ### Civic services - Pucca roads19 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets100 - Water storage100 kl - Electricity — homes110 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors - ●Nursing homes2 · 20 beds · 5 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools2 govt · 8 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 - Private banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** nil, nil and nil. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Richha - Banks1 in Richha Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Richha ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-1/) 1,387 220 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-2/) 1,538 242 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-3/) 1,202 202 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-4/) 1,618 250 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-5/) 1,197 138 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-6/) 1,416 223 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-7/) 1,265 162 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-8/) 1,998 287 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-9/) 2,072 325 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-10/) 1,356 174 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-11/) 2,085 315 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-12/) 1,163 169 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-13/) 1,344 216 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/baheri/richha/ward-14/) 1,336 197 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Richha?20,977 (Census 2011) - Which district is Richha in?Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh - What was the population of Richha in 1901?1,715 - How many wards does Richha have?14 census wards (2011)