Raksa

Raksa is a village located in Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shohratgarh (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kapiya Bukniha Grant is the gram panchayat of Raksa village.

Raksa has its own place in the vibrant Siddharthnagar 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 176246. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.1 hectares. Siddharthnagar is nearest town to Raksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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 481 235 246
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 57 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 160 75 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 228 147 81
Illiterate Population 253 88 165

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

  • The total population of Raksa village is around 481, including approximately 235 males and 246 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Raksa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raksa village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raksa village is about 47.40%, with male literacy at 62.55% and female literacy at 32.93%.
  • There are around 77 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raksa

Where is Raksa located?
Raksa village is situated in Shohratgarh Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Raksa is Kapiya Bukniha Grant (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 481, with 235 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raksa village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksa is 47.40%. The male literacy rate is 62.55%, while the female literacy rate is 32.93%.