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About Raksa Village

Raksa is a small village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 13 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raksa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 31.63 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 13
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raksa compares

By the 2011 count Raksa is the 124th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 31.63 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Raksa

Raksa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raksa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raja Narcha, Rajadaharbhanga, Rajbar and Rajpur. 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.

Common questions about Raksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Raksa village had a population of 25. That makes it the 124th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Raksa village has 13 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raksa has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Raksa is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raksa covers 31.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raksa falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raksa.

Raksa is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raksa today is likely to be higher.

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