About Raksi Village

Raksi is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 182 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raksi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raksi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Pincode	814156
Area (hectares)	272 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	182
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,137
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 Raksi compares

By the 2011 count Raksi is the 42nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Raksi

Raksi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Raksi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raksi from other places

Raksi lies about 47 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 14 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 Raksi
Nearest railway station	Gumani	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	15 km
Nearest town	Pakur	22 km
District headquarters	Godda	47 km

Villages closest to Raksi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 Raksi

As per the Census of India 2011, Raksi village had a population of 389. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Raksi village has 182 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raksi has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Raksi is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raksi covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raksi falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raksi is Gumani, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raksi.

Raksi is about 47 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raksi is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Gumani is about 14 km away. Sundarpahari is about 15 km away. Pakur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.