Raksa

Raksa is a village located in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Powayan (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Raksha is the gram panchayat of Raksa village.

Raksa has its own place in the vibrant Shahjahanpur 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 133341. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.22 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Raksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 2,379 1,262 1,117
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 369 180 189
Scheduled Castes (SC) 718 374 344
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,196 731 465
Illiterate Population 1,183 531 652

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

  • The total population of Raksa village is around 2,379, including approximately 1,262 males and 1,117 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 369 children aged 0–6 years in Raksa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raksa village has 718 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raksa village is about 50.27%, with male literacy at 57.92% and female literacy at 41.63%.
  • There are around 354 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Laghola Khandsar Mahasir Nagla Sarang Babra Chak Raksa Harharpur Simra Paharipur Viviyapur Kamalpur Chunnilal Dateli Baher

Frequently Asked Questions about Raksa

Where is Raksa located?
Raksa village is situated in Powayan Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Raksa is Raksha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksa is 2,379, with 1,262 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raksa village has a total of 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksa is 50.27%. The male literacy rate is 57.92%, while the female literacy rate is 41.63%.