About Vakas Village

Vakas is a mid sized village in Karjat tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 736 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.62 hectares hectares.

Vakas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakas village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Karjat
Area (hectares)	424.62 hectares
Population	1,408
Male Population	736
Female Population	672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vakas compares

By the 2011 count Vakas is the 30th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 424.62 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Vakas

Vakas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vakas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tungi, Ukrul, Umroli and Vadap. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vakas

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakas village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 30th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Vakas village has 736 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakas has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Vakas covers 424.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vakas falls under Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Vakas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vakas.

Vakas is in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.