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About Rakhsi Village

Rakhsi is a mid sized village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 581 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.61 hectares hectares.

Rakhsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhsi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 215.61 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 581
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhsi compares

By the 2011 count Rakhsi is the 65th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 215.61 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Rakhsi

Rakhsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakhsi as Available within village. 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 Rakhsi from other places

Rakhsi lies about 18 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 15 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 Rakhsi
Nearest railway station Makronia 15 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 15 km
District headquarters Sagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Banda 20 km

Villages closest to Rakhsi

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

Common questions about Rakhsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhsi village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 65th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Rakhsi village has 581 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhsi has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Rakhsi covers 215.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakhsi falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakhsi is Makronia, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rakhsi.

Rakhsi is about 18 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakhsi is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Makronia is about 15 km away. Rajākheri is about 15 km away. Sagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitauwa (under 2 km), Semra Ahir (2.0 km) and Baheriya (2.1 km).

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

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