About Rakba Village

Rakba is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 288 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.88 hectares hectares.

Rakba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakba village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Area (hectares)	106.88 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	288
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakba compares

By the 2011 count Rakba is the 534th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 106.88 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Rakba

Rakba is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rakba as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raja Jot, Rajajot Khurd, Rajarampur and Rajauli. 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.

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Common questions about Rakba

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakba village had a population of 587. That makes it the 534th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Rakba village has 288 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakba has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Rakba covers 106.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakba falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Rakba notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rakba.

Rakba is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti 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.