Alakha Nath Temple in Bareilly, the headquarters of the Anand Akhara order of Naga sanyasins, is a place of religious importance.
The road distance between Bareilly, the district headquarters, and Rithaura is 17 km. Izatnagar and Bhojipura, other prominent towns in the district, are at distances of 14 km and 9 km from here. Bareilly City Railway Station and Indira Gandhi International Airport serve Rithaura.
