Raksan

Block / Tehsil Nawanshahr
State Punjab

About Raksan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raksan village is 032326. Raksan village is located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Rakasan is the gram panchayat of Raksan village.

The total geographical area of village is 163 hectares. Raksan has a total population of 505 peoples, out of which male population is 247 while female population is 258. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raksan village is 68.91% out of which 74.09% males and 63.95% females are literate. There are about 107 houses in raksan village. Pincode of raksan village locality is 144515.

Nawansahar is nearest town to raksan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Raksan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 505 247 258
Literate Population 348 183 165
Illiterate Population 157 64 93

Connectivity of Raksan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Raksan

Frequently Asked Questions about Raksan

Where is Raksan located?

Raksan village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Raksan?

The Gram Panchayat of Raksan is Rakasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Raksan?

The pincode of Raksan is 144515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Raksan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksan is 505, with 247 males and 258 females.

How many households are there in Raksan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Raksan village has a total of 107 households.

What is the literacy rate in Raksan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksan is 68.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.09%, while the female literacy rate is 63.95%.