Raksa - Ekangarsarai, Nalanda
Raksa is a village situated in the Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekangarsarai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raksa is 244828. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 801301 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Raksa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Raksa
As per Census 2011, Raksa village has a total population of 1,834 people, consisting of 953 males and 881 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,093 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raksa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 953 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 184 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 680 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 273 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Raksa
Raksa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raksa
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Raksa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Raksa
Where is Raksa located?
Raksa village is located in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Raksa?
The pincode of Raksa is 801301.
What is the population of Raksa?
Raksa has a total population of 1,834, including 953 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Raksa?
There are 297 households in Raksa.
What is the literacy rate in Raksa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raksa is 59.60%. Male literacy is 71.35% and female literacy is 46.88%.