Ridi, Rajasthan Explained

Ridi
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Rajasthan#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:27.9442°N 74.0981°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Rajasthan
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bikaner
Governing Body:Panchayati Raj
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:82.53
Area Total Ha:8253.56
Population Total:10,869
Population As Of:2011
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Language
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:331803
Area Code:+91 156 / 0156
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:RJ-07
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi[2]
Marwari[3] Bagri
English
Official Name:Riri
Elevation M:267

Ridi is a village in Dungargarh Tehsil of Bikaner district in state of Rajasthan, India. It is located 91 km away from the Bikaner district and 85 km from Malasar village of Bikaner District[4]

History

The history of Ridi village is very glorious, this village is known by the name of the land of folk deity "Shree Veer Bigga Ji Maharaj". The people here are worshipers of Bigga Ji Maharaj.

Demographics

In Ridi Village, female literacy rate is 32.15% and male literacy rate is 57.07% and according to 2011 census the literacy rate of the entire village is 45.30%. There are 1445 houses in whole village.

Majority of the population of the village follows Hinduism, with followers of Islam a large minority.[5]

Rajasthani is the major language spoken here, while Hindi and English are the language of the educated.[6]

Transport

Ridi Village is 21 km. away from Sri Dungargarh Tehsil, and its distance is 20 km. from Shri Dungargarh Railway Station. Bikaner Junction and Shri Dungargarh Railway Station[7] is the largest railway station situated nearby. Main District Road which connects Kalu to Bidasar also passes through Ridi village, hence good road transport system is available here.

External links

Ridi profile on weather.com https://weather.com/en-IN/weather/today/l/efad984fd85d21abb77b5b133f9b1d8612f093c45d9da654e770672ba82e1b8b.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India : Provisional Population Totals Paper 1 of 2011 : Rajasthan. ORGI.
  2. Web site: 52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India . nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. 12 January 2021. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf. 25 May 2017.
  3. Web site: Marwari . Ethnologue . 12 January 2021 . en.
  4. Web site: Riri Village Population - Sridungargarh - Bikaner, Rajasthan . 2024-02-27 . www.census2011.co.in.
  5. Web site: Population by religious community - Bikaner District .
  6. Web site: Languages .
  7. Web site: Nearby Railway Station .