About Arkara Village

Arkara is a mid sized village in Jalah tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 554 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781327, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkara village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Baksa
Tehsil	Jalah
Pincode	781327
Area (hectares)	352.24 hectares
Population	1,112
Male Population	554
Female Population	558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arkara compares

By the 2011 count Arkara is the 40th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 352.24 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Arkara

Arkara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arkara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akaya, Ambari, Anchali and Angulia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Arkara

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkara village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 40th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Arkara village has 554 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkara has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Arkara is 781327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkara covers 352.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arkara falls under Jalah tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Arkara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arkara.

Arkara is in Jalah tehsil of Baksa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.