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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DIWAKAR RAI
Contact: 73****2700
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- LGD code
- 248784
- Pincode
- 802123
- Post office
- Itarhi
- Population
- 671
- Households
- 119
- Literacy rate
- 37.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1151 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 264
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Raksia ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Raksia ranks #83 of 167 villages in Itarhi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
37.4%
−18.6% vs mandal average
- Raksia
- 37.4%
- Itarhi mandal
- 56.0%
- Buxar district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,151
+214 vs mandal average
- Raksia
- 1,151
- Itarhi mandal
- 937
Household size
people per home
5.6
−1.1 vs mandal average
- Raksia
- 5.6
- Itarhi mandal
- 6.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Raksia ఒక్క చూపులో
Raksia బీహార్లోని బక్సార్ జిల్లా, Itarhi బ్లాక్లో 671 జనాభా 119 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Itarhi బ్లాక్లోని 167 గ్రామాలలో 83వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 37%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 56% కంటే 19 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 1,151 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 802123, Itarhi పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 248784. సర్పంచ్ DIWAKAR RAI; గ్రామం Mahnar అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Umesh Singh Kushwaha. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 791, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Chilhar →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raksia · ఈ గ్రామం | 671 | 37% | — |
| Chilhar · Itarhi | 2,791 | 55% | — |
| Kaliyanpur · Itarhi | 2,104 | 54% | — |
| Pithni · Itarhi | 977 | 58% | — |
| Chandu Dehra · Itarhi | 877 | 64% | — |
| Chilbili · Itarhi | 875 | 54% | — |
| Kaithana · Itarhi | 644 | 65% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raksia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BUXAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chilhar
- Total area (ha)
- 63.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 38.78
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Raksia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Raksia
- LGD code
- 248784
- Pincode
- 802123
- Post office
- Itarhi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 671
- Population (projected 2026)
- 791
- Households
- 119
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1151
- Literacy rate
- 37.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hajipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahnar
- Member of Parliament
- Chirag Paswan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Umesh Singh Kushwaha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DIWAKAR RAI
- Block / Mandal
- Itarhi
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)