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About Rakti Village

Rakti is a large village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,240, made up of 1,166 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares.

Rakti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakti village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 2,240
Male Population 1,166
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Rakti compares

By the 2011 count Rakti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Rakti

Rakti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rakti 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 Phursa, Pichhi Dahua, Piparna and Purana Bhadiyara. 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 Rakti

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakti village had a population of 2,240. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Rakti village has 1,166 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakti has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Rakti covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rakti falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Rakti 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 Rakti.

Rakti is in Sarwan 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.

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

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