Raksa

Raksa is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nagwan is the gram panchayat of Raksa village.

Raksa has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Raksa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raksa is 255626. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824205. Sherghati is nearest town to Raksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Raksa

Below is a concise population overview of Raksa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,155 1,049 1,106
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 424 196 228
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,025 524 501
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 805 501 304
Illiterate Population 1,350 548 802

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raksa village:

  • The total population of Raksa village is around 2,155, including approximately 1,049 males and 1,106 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 424 children aged 0–6 years in Raksa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raksa village has 1,025 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raksa village is about 37.35%, with male literacy at 47.76% and female literacy at 27.49%.
  • There are around 327 households in Raksa village.

Connectivity of Raksa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raksa. As per the 2011 stats, Raksa 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Raksa

Knowing the nearby villages of Raksa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raksa.

Cheni Sonbarsa Rampur Manda Bharthipur Khairi Kathwara Deal Chak Bhindis Salaipura Phesara

Frequently Asked Questions about Raksa

Where is Raksa located?
Raksa village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Raksa is Nagwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raksa?
The pincode of Raksa is 824205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksa is 2,155, with 1,049 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raksa village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksa is 37.35%. The male literacy rate is 47.76%, while the female literacy rate is 27.49%.