Richha
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Richha is a town and a Nagar panchayat
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Bareilly district
Bareilly District
Bareilly district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. City of Bareilly is the district headquarters. The district consists of six tehsils. These are: Aonla, Baheri, City of Bareilly, Faridpur, Meerganj and Nawabganj. Bareilly district is a part of Bareilly Division....

 in the India
India
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States and territories of India
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 of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

.

Geography

Richha is located at 28.7°N 79.52°E. It has an average elevation of 274 metre
Metre
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s (887 feet).

Industries

There are many agro industries here,located on the Bareilly-Haldwani highway.Sugar,Wheat and Rice industries are quite common.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Richha had a population of 25,852. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Richha has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 68%. In Richha, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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