Riga Tehsil, Sitamarhi District, Bihar

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About Riga

Riga is a tehsil located in Sitamarhi District, Bihar, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 26.6225°N and 85.3975°E, Riga is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 206,979, Riga is a major urban engine in the Sitamarhi district. Notably, Riga acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Bihar Government, coordinated through the Sitamarhi district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Riga have access to key public utilities:

Banking: 4 authorized branches provide financial services.

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Essential Services in Riga

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Riga?

A: Riga is officially classified as a tehsil in Bihar, India.

Q: Which district does Riga belong to?

A: Riga is part of the Sitamarhi administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Riga?

A: Yes, there are 4 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Riga include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.