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About Rakona Village

Rakona is a mid sized village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,508, made up of 762 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakona village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Illambazar
Pincode 731214
Area (hectares) 84.24 hectares
Population 1,508
Male Population 762
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Rakona

The census records public bus service for Rakona 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.

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 Rakona

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakona village had a population of 1,508.

Rakona village has 762 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakona has about 979 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Rakona is 731214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakona covers 84.24 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Rakona falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rakona notes the nearest railway station 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 Rakona.

Rakona is in Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum 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 Rakona today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.