About Raksa Village

Raksa is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 126 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raksa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	65.37 hectares
Population	225
Male Population	126
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	786
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raksa compares

By the 2011 count Raksa is the 216th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 65.37 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Raksa

Raksa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Raksa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Purnikarhiya, Raghunathpur, Rajaraidih and Rajwardih. 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 Raksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Raksa village had a population of 225. That makes it the 216th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Raksa village has 126 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raksa has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Raksa is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raksa covers 65.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raksa falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raksa.

Raksa is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar 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.