Raksaur
Raksaur is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Dumariya is the gram panchayat of Raksaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Raksaur unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Raksaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raksaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raksaur is 246642. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Raksaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Raksaur
Population of Raksaur
According to the 2011 Census, Raksaur has a total population of about 252, with approximately 142 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 774 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.22%, with male literacy at about 83.10% and female literacy near 58.18%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raksaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 142 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 118 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 24 | 46 |
Connectivity of Raksaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raksaur. As per the 2011 stats, Raksaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raksaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raksaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raksaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raksaur
Where is Raksaur located?
Raksaur village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raksaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raksaur is Dumariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Raksaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksaur is 252, with 142 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Raksaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raksaur village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raksaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksaur is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 83.10%, while the female literacy rate is 58.18%.