All Information About Riga Subdistrict
Detailed information about Riga Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Riga is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sitamarhi District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Riga - रिगा |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1070 |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Census Code 2011 | 1070 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 15 |
| Number of Villages | 42 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Sheohar (Code: 185) |
| Assembly Constituency | Riga (Code: 1312) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Riga | Moti Lal Prasad ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Riga Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
206,979
M: 109,257
F: 97,722 |
| Rural |
206,979
M: 109,257
F: 97,722 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 43,032
Population Distribution
Total: 206,979 (Male: 109,257, Female: 97,722)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 41,331 (Male: 21,343, Female: 19,988)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 30,112 (Male: 15,926, Female: 14,186)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 19 (Male: 7, Female: 12)
Literate Population
Total: 89,725 (Male: 55,618, Female: 34,107)
Illiterate Population
Total: 117,254 (Male: 53,639, Female: 63,615)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 59,194 (Male: 50,661, Female: 8,533)
Main Workers
Total: 44,967 (Male: 40,282, Female: 4,685)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,227 (Male: 10,379, Female: 3,848)
Non-Workers
Total: 147,785 (Male: 58,596, Female: 89,189)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 11,885 (Male: 11,060, Female: 825)
- Agricultural Laborers: 20,465 (Male: 18,695, Female: 1,770)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,236 (Male: 908, Female: 328)
- Other Workers: 11,381 (Male: 9,619, Female: 1,762)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,297 (Male: 914, Female: 383)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,278 (Male: 6,997, Female: 2,281)
- Household Industry Workers: 661 (Male: 300, Female: 361)
- Other Workers: 2,991 (Male: 2,168, Female: 823)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Riga Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
206,979
M: 109,257
F: 97,722 |
| Rural |
206,979
M: 109,257
F: 97,722 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 43,032
Population Distribution
Total: 206,979 (Male: 109,257, Female: 97,722)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 41,331 (Male: 21,343, Female: 19,988)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 30,112 (Male: 15,926, Female: 14,186)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 19 (Male: 7, Female: 12)
Literate Population
Total: 89,725 (Male: 55,618, Female: 34,107)
Illiterate Population
Total: 117,254 (Male: 53,639, Female: 63,615)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 59,194 (Male: 50,661, Female: 8,533)
Main Workers
Total: 44,967 (Male: 40,282, Female: 4,685)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,227 (Male: 10,379, Female: 3,848)
Non-Workers
Total: 147,785 (Male: 58,596, Female: 89,189)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 11,885 (Male: 11,060, Female: 825)
- Agricultural Laborers: 20,465 (Male: 18,695, Female: 1,770)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,236 (Male: 908, Female: 328)
- Other Workers: 11,381 (Male: 9,619, Female: 1,762)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,297 (Male: 914, Female: 383)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,278 (Male: 6,997, Female: 2,281)
- Household Industry Workers: 661 (Male: 300, Female: 361)
- Other Workers: 2,991 (Male: 2,168, Female: 823)
Grampanchayat List of Riga Tehsil/Taluka
Riga Tehsil comprises 15 Gram Panchayats and 42 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Riga. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riga
Riga is located in the Sitamarhi District of Bihar State, India.
Riga Tehsil has 42 villages.
Riga has a total of 15 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Riga is 206,979.
In Riga, there are 109,257 males and 97,722 females.
There are 41,331 children in Riga, comprising 21,343 males and 19,988 females.
In Riga, the literate population is 89,725 (55,618 males and 34,107 females). The illiterate population is 117,254 (53,639 males and 63,615 females).