Where is Riga village located?
Riga is in Riga Block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Riga Village
Riga is an inhabited village in Riga Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 219357, the Census 2011 record lists 27,518 people in 5,766 households and the reported area is 1,914.22 hectares. The local references include Riga First, Riga Second Gram Panchayat, Riga CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sitamarhi at about 8 km.
Riga is a village in Riga Block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 219357 and 27,518 people in 5,766 households.
Village Code219357
Population27,518
Households5,766
Area1,914.22 hectares
Nearest TownSitamarhi
Detailed village profile
Riga at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 27,518 people, 1,914.22 hectares of reported area and Sitamarhi as the nearest town reference for Riga, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Riga falls under Riga Block in Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 219357.
- The record lists 27,518 people living in 5,766 households.
- The reported village area is 1,914.22 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sitamarhi.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Riga
- Census Village Code
- 219357
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Sitamarhi
- District Census Code
- 206
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Riga
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01070
- CD Block
- Riga
- Gram Panchayat
- Riga First, Riga Second
- Households
- 5,766
- Population
- 27,518
- Male Population
- 14,572
- Female Population
- 12,946
- Sex Ratio
- 888.42
- Area
- 1,914.22 hectares
- Area
- 19.14 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sitamarhi
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 843327
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,437.56 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.77 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
23.31%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.03%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
4.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Riga in the official administrative record. Census village code 219357, Riga First, Riga Second Gram Panchayat and Riga CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 206
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01070
- Village Census Code
- 219357
- CD Block Code
- 0058
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 00050006
- CD Block Name
- Riga
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Riga First, Riga Second
Location and Distance
Sitamarhi is the nearest town listed for Riga, about 8 km away. Sitamarhi is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Riga
- District Headquarter
- Sitamarhi
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sitamarhi
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sitamarhi
- Distance within State/UT
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Sitamarhi
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,914.22 hectares
- Area
- 19.14 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 27,518 people in 5,766 households, with 14,572 male residents and 12,946 female residents. The average household size is 4.77, and SC share is 23.31% and ST share is 0.03% for Riga. Population density works out to about 1,437.56 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 5,766
- Total Population
- 27,518
- Male Population
- 14,572
- Female Population
- 12,946
- Sex Ratio
- 888.42
- Average Household Size
- 4.77
- SC Population
- 6,415
- SC Male Population
- 3,388
- SC Female Population
- 3,027
- SC Population Share
- 23.31
- ST Population
- 7
- ST Male Population
- 2
- ST Female Population
- 5
- ST Population Share
- 0.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Riga list 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 2 private middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Riga. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 3
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 3
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 6
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 6
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Riga include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 49.5 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 46.15 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Riga include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Riga include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Riga is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Riga show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,044.3 hectares and irrigated land is 46.15 hectares (4.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 538 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 124.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 158.42 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1044.3
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 998.15 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 46.15
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Riga
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 843327 | Sitamarhi | Riga | Barahi | Barahi First Floor, VILL Barahi Barahi, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843327 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 843327 | Sitamarhi | Riga | Riga | Dhanukagram Road Riga Riga, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843327 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 843327 | Sitamarhi | Riga | Riga | Village-Panchhor Sbi, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843327 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 843327 | Sitamarhi | Riga | Riga | Kusmari Road Righa MILL Bazar, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843327 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Riga village in?
Riga village is in Sitamarhi district.
Which state is Riga village in?
Riga village is in Bihar.
Which block is Riga under?
Riga comes under Riga Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Riga?
The Census village code of Riga is 219357.
Which Gram Panchayat is Riga under?
Riga is listed under Riga First, Riga Second Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Riga.
What is the population of Riga village?
The village record lists 27,518 people and 5,766 households for Riga.
How many households are in Riga village?
The village record lists 5,766 households for Riga.
What is the male and female population of Riga?
The record lists 14,572 male residents and 12,946 female residents for Riga.
What is the sex ratio of Riga village?
The sex ratio of Riga is 888.42 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Riga village?
The reported geographical area of Riga is 1,914.22 hectares.
What is the population density of Riga village?
The approximate population density of Riga is 1,437.56 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Riga?
The nearest town listed for Riga is Sitamarhi, about 8 km away.
How far is Riga from the district headquarters?
Riga is about 8 km from Sitamarhi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Riga from the sub-district headquarters?
Riga is listed about 0 km from its block headquarters in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Riga?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 2 private middle schools for Riga.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Riga?
For Riga, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,044.3 hectares and irrigated land is 46.15 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Riga?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Riga. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.