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Raksabandh Village

Raksabandh is an inhabited village in Pathna Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359366, the Census 2011 record lists 497 people in 109 households and the reported area is 135.02 hectares. The local references include Kathal Bari Gram Panchayat, Pathna CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barkha at about 50 km.

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Quick answer: Raksabandh is a village in Pathna Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359366 and 497 people in 109 households.
Village Code359366
Population497
Households109
Area135.02 hectares
Nearest TownBarkha

Key Village Facts

Village
Raksabandh
Census Village Code
359366
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pathna
Sub-district Census Code
02571
CD Block
Pathna
Gram Panchayat
Kathal Bari
Households
109
Population
497
Male Population
247
Female Population
250
Sex Ratio
1,012.15
Area
135.02 hectares
Area
1.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Barkha
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815101
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Raksabandh at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 497 people, 135.02 hectares of reported area and Barkha as the nearest town reference for Raksabandh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSahibganj
Sub-districtPathna
CD BlockPathna
Gram PanchayatKATHAL BARI
  • Raksabandh falls under Pathna Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359366.
  • The record lists 497 people living in 109 households.
  • The reported village area is 135.02 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barkha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density368.09 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.56 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share93.56%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Raksabandh in the official administrative record. Census village code 359366, Kathal Bari Gram Panchayat and Pathna CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02571
Village Census Code
359366
CD Block Code
0077
Gram Panchayat Code
018
CD Block Name
Pathna
Gram Panchayat Name
Kathal Bari

Location and Distance

Barkha is the nearest town listed for Raksabandh, about 50 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajmahal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
450 km
Nearest Town
Barkha
Total Geographical Area
135.02 hectares
Area
1.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 497 people in 109 households, with 247 male residents and 250 female residents. The average household size is 4.56, and SC share is 0.2% and ST share is 93.56% for Raksabandh. Population density works out to about 368.09 people per sq km.

Total Households
109
Total Population
497
Male Population
247
Female Population
250
Sex Ratio
1,012.15
Average Household Size
4.56
SC Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.2
ST Population
465
ST Male Population
231
ST Female Population
234
ST Population Share
93.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Raksabandh list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Raksabandh include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
19.65 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Raksabandh include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Raksabandh include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Raksabandh show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 30.92 hectares and irrigated land is 1.72 hectares (5.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.08
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.21 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.8 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
46.41 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.95 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
30.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
29.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.72
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.72 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Raksabandh village located?

Raksabandh is in Pathna Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Raksabandh village in?

Raksabandh village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Raksabandh village in?

Raksabandh village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Raksabandh under?

Raksabandh comes under Pathna Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Raksabandh?

The Census village code of Raksabandh is 359366.

Which Gram Panchayat is Raksabandh under?

Raksabandh is listed under KATHAL BARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathna.

What is the population of Raksabandh village?

The village record lists 497 people and 109 households for Raksabandh.

How many households are in Raksabandh village?

The village record lists 109 households for Raksabandh.

What is the male and female population of Raksabandh?

The record lists 247 male residents and 250 female residents for Raksabandh.

What is the sex ratio of Raksabandh village?

The sex ratio of Raksabandh is 1,012.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Raksabandh village?

The reported geographical area of Raksabandh is 135.02 hectares.

What is the population density of Raksabandh village?

The approximate population density of Raksabandh is 368.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Raksabandh?

The nearest town listed for Raksabandh is Barkha, about 50 km away.

How far is Raksabandh from the district headquarters?

Raksabandh is about 50 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Raksabandh from the sub-district headquarters?

Raksabandh is about 20 km from Rajmahal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Raksabandh?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Raksabandh.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Raksabandh?

For Raksabandh, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 30.92 hectares and irrigated land is 1.72 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Raksabandh.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.