# Rakasia Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Rakasia

Rakasia is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,867 people in 348 households**, the 40th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,867people (2011)
- 348households
- 81.4%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Rakasia PIN code and other codes

Rakasia falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMokar
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252375

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rakasia from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rakasia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rakasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rakasia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rakasia

Of every 100 households in Rakasia in 2011, 16 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakasia · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****50%**

**55%

Television ****14%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rakasia?

■ Rakasia · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**927

Working population ****25.3%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (10%) · **■** Marginal 376 (79%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sasaram

- Nekara2,056 people
- Samarodiha1,995 people
- Gotpa1,961 people
- Bisrampur1,907 people
- Beda1,852 people
- Admapur1,746 people
- Khurhunu1,684 people
- Singuhi1,653 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rakasia from Sasaram?10 km by road
- What is the population of Rakasia?1,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakasia in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rakasia?81.4% (Census 2011)