About Rakso Village

Rakso is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 32 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakso Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakso village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Litipara
Pincode	816104
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	65
Male Population	32
Female Population	33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
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 Rakso compares

By the 2011 count Rakso is the 234th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Rakso

Rakso is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rakso 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 Rakso from other places

Rakso lies about 30 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 26 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 Rakso
Tehsil headquarters	Litipara	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Gumani	26 km
District headquarters	Pakur	30 km

Villages closest to Rakso

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakso village had a population of 65. That makes it the 234th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Rakso village has 32 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakso has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Rakso is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakso covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakso falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rakso is Gumani, about 26 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 Rakso.

Rakso is about 30 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakso is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 6.5 km away. Gumani is about 26 km away. Pakur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.