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About Raksarai Village

Raksarai is one of the larger villages in Manjhanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,051, made up of 2,608 males and 2,443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raksarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raksarai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Manjhanpur
Pincode 212216
Area (hectares) 518.48 hectares
Population 5,051
Male Population 2,608
Female Population 2,443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raksarai compares

By the 2011 count Raksarai is the 15th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 518.48 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Raksarai

Raksarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raksarai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Raksarai from other places

Raksarai lies about 21 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Majhiari, about 21 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 Raksarai
Tehsil headquarters Manjhanpur 21 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 21 km
Nearest railway station Majhiari 21 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 38 km

Villages closest to Raksarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raksarai village had a population of 5,051. That makes it the 15th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Raksarai village has 2,608 males and 2,443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raksarai has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Raksarai is 212216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raksarai covers 518.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raksarai falls under Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raksarai is Majhiari, about 21 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 for Raksarai.

Raksarai is about 21 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raksarai is in Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district. Manjhanpur is about 21 km away. Kaushambi is about 21 km away. Majhiari is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atarsuiya (under 2 km), Nagareha (1.5 km) and Bhairawan (2.0 km).

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

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