Rikhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rikhar Village has a population of 3.61 k (3,611) with 1.96 k (1,960) males and 1.65 k (1,651) females.The sex ratio in Rikhar is 843, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rikhar Village is 647 (647) which is 17.92% of Rikhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rikhar Village is 768 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Rikhar village is listed as part of the Lalganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Vaishali District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.61 k

Toatl Population

1.96 k

Male Population

1.65 k

Female Population

Rikhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rikhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.45 k (4,448), indicating a 23.17% increased from Rikhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.41 k, and the estimated female population is 2.04 k.

Rikhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rikhar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.51 k (4,511), projecting a 24.91% increased from Rikhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.44 k, and the estimated female population is 2.07 k.

Rikhar Literacy Rate

Rikhar Village has a literacy rate of 61.03% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rikhar Village is 67.57 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rikhar Village is 53.43 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rikhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.03 67.57 53.43
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 61.03 67.57 53.43

Rikhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rikhar Village is 1.90 k (1,902) with 1.03 k (1,028) males and 874 (874) females, which is 52.67% of Rikhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 851 females for every 1000 males.

Rikhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Rikhar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Rikhar Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rikhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 843
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 843

Rikhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Rikhar Village are 762 (762).

Rikhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rikhar Village, there are about 1.44 k (1,440) workers, making up nearly 39.88% of the Rikhar Village total population. Out of these, around 1.01 k (1,007) are male workers, and about 433 (433) are female workers.

Rikhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.45 k (4,448) 23.17%
2025 4.51 k (4,511) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 4.57 k (4,572) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 4.63 k (4,633) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 4.69 k (4,693) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 4.75 k (4,753) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 4.81 k (4,813) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 4.87 k (4,868) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 4.92 k (4,920) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 4.97 k (4,972) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 5.02 k (5,024) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 5.08 k (5,075) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 5.13 k (5,127) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Rikhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.13 k (5,127), with a male population of 2.76 k (2,759) and a female population of 2.37 k (2,367). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Rikhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Rikhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Barauna 743
2 Puran Tanr 3,262
3 Chak Rasul Urf Dilawarpur 365
4 Pachrukhi 379
5 Dilawarpur 1,580
6 Mukundpur Urf Parmanandpur 2,148
7 Kaulesar 694
8 Chak Mobarak 320
9 Kanti 2,155
10 Bakhra Buzurg Urf Jagarnath 2,023

Rikhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rikhar is 3.61 k (3,611).

The estimated population of Rikhar in 2024 is approximately 4.45 k (4,448).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rikhar is 1.90 k (52.67%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhar is 61.03%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 53.43%.

The sex ratio in Rikhar is 843 females for every 1000 males.

Rikhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.