Rikhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rikhar Village has a population of 489 (489) with 251 (251) males and 238 (238) females.The sex ratio in Rikhar is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rikhar Village is 83 (83) which is 16.97% of Rikhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rikhar Village is 1306 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Rikhar village is listed as part of the Chakrata Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dehradun District in the state of UTTARAKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

489

Toatl Population

251

Male Population

238

Female Population

Rikhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rikhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 569 (569), indicating a 16.33% increased from Rikhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 294 , and the estimated female population is 276 .

Rikhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rikhar Village estimated population is projected to be 575 (575), projecting a 17.5% increased from Rikhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 297 , and the estimated female population is 278 .

Rikhar Literacy Rate

Rikhar Village has a literacy rate of 79.31% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rikhar Village is 90.7 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rikhar Village is 66.49 higher 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 79.31 90.7 66.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.31 90.7 66.49

Rikhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rikhar Village is 259 (259) with 140 (140) males and 119 (119) females, which is 52.97% of Rikhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 850 females for every 1000 males.

Rikhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rikhar Village is 230 (230) with 111 (111) males and 119 (119) females, which is 47.03% of Rikhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1073 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rikhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 949
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 949

Rikhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Rikhar Village are 49 (49).

Rikhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rikhar Village, there are about 194 (194) workers, making up nearly 39.67% of the Rikhar Village total population. Out of these, around 129 (129) are male workers, and about 65 (65) are female workers.

Rikhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 569 (569) 16.33%
2025 575 (575) 17.5% 1.17 %
2026 580 (580) 18.6% 1.1 %
2027 586 (586) 19.65% 1.05 %
2028 591 (591) 20.69% 1.04 %
2029 596 (596) 21.74% 1.05 %
2030 601 (601) 22.79% 1.05 %
2031 606 (606) 23.74% 0.95 %
2032 610 (610) 24.63% 0.89 %
2033 614 (614) 25.51% 0.88 %
2034 619 (619) 26.4% 0.89 %
2035 623 (623) 27.28% 0.88 %
2036 627 (627) 28.17% 0.89 %

Projected estimates indicate that Rikhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 627 (627), with a male population of 325 (325) and a female population of 303 (303). This reflects a total growth of 28.17% from Rikhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.99%.

Rikhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tungra 396
2 Koruwa 503
3 Koti (Bamtad) 214
4 Bisoi 269
5 Birmau 244
6 Tikri Khera 79
7 Sainsa 223
8 Sainj 286
9 Nithala 208
10 Chhatau 442

Rikhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rikhar is 489 (489).

The estimated population of Rikhar in 2024 is approximately 569 (569).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rikhar is 259 (52.97%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 230 (47.03%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhar is 79.31%, with male literacy at 90.7% and female literacy at 66.49%.

The sex ratio in Rikhar is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Rikhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.99% up to 2036.