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About Rakhakura Village

Rakhakura is a mid sized village in Jamuria tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,453, made up of 774 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713368, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhakura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhakura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamuria
Pincode 713368
Area (hectares) 233.91 hectares
Population 1,453
Male Population 774
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhakura compares

By the 2011 count Rakhakura is the 22nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents. Its 233.91 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Rakhakura

Rakhakura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rakhakura as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Madhudanga, Manpur, Nimsa and Parasia. 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.

Common questions about Rakhakura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhakura village had a population of 1,453. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents.

Rakhakura village has 774 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhakura has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Rakhakura is 713368. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhakura covers 233.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rakhakura falls under Jamuria tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rakhakura notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Rakhakura.

Rakhakura is in Jamuria tehsil of Barddhaman 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.

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

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