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About Rakshi Village

Rakshi is a mid sized village in Banera tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,889, made up of 913 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 935.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakshi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Banera
Pincode 311401
Area (hectares) 935.07 hectares
Population 1,889
Male Population 913
Female Population 976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakshi compares

By the 2011 count Rakshi is the 18th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 935.07 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Rakshi

Rakshi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rakshi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rakshi from other places

Rakshi lies about 25 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Lambiya, about 12 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 Rakshi
Tehsil headquarters Banera 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Lambiya 12 km
Nearest town Māndal 19 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 25 km

Villages closest to Rakshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakshi village had a population of 1,889. That makes it the 18th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Rakshi village has 913 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakshi has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Rakshi is 311401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakshi covers 935.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakshi falls under Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rakshi is Lambiya, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rakshi.

Rakshi is about 25 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakshi is in Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district. Banera is about 7.2 km away. Lambiya is about 12 km away. Māndal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khari Khera (2.1 km), Bhempura (2.5 km) and Kodlai (2.9 km).

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

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