About Raksiya Village

Raksiya is a mid sized village in Bikramganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,141, made up of 591 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares.

Raksiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raksiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Bikramganj
Area (hectares)	213 hectares
Population	1,141
Male Population	591
Female Population	550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raksiya compares

By the 2011 count Raksiya is the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Raksiya

Raksiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raksiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raksiya from other places

Raksiya lies about 72 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, about 5.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Raksiya
Tehsil headquarters	Bikramganj	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Ghusia Halt	5.1 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	72 km

Villages closest to Raksiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikramganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Raksiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Raksiya village had a population of 1,141. That makes it the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Raksiya village has 591 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raksiya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Raksiya covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raksiya falls under Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raksiya is Ghusia Halt, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raksiya.

Raksiya is about 72 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raksiya is in Bikramganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Bikramganj is about 4.9 km away. Ghusia Halt is about 5.1 km away. Rohtas is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.