Rakba

Rakba is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Pliwarpur is the gram panchayat of Rakba village.

Here you can discover what makes Rakba unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Rakba’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 Rakba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakba is 180155. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.88 hectares. Harraiya is nearest town to Rakba village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rakba

According to the 2011 Census, Rakba has a total population of about 587, with approximately 288 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 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 52.98%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 41.14%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 587 288 299
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 59 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 163 78 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 311 188 123
Illiterate Population 276 100 176

Connectivity of Rakba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakba. As per the 2011 stats, Rakba 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakba

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakba

Where is Rakba located?
Rakba village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakba?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakba is Pliwarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rakba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakba is 587, with 288 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Rakba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakba village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakba is 52.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 41.14%.