About Aranda Village

Aranda is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,663, made up of 894 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares.

Aranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aranda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	1,663
Male Population	894
Female Population	769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Aranda compares

By the 2011 count Aranda is the 43rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Aranda

Aranda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Aranda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aranda from other places

Aranda lies about 24 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aranda
Nearest town	Daudnagar	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	13 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	24 km

Villages closest to Aranda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra tehsil.

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 Aranda

As per the Census of India 2011, Aranda village had a population of 1,663. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Aranda village has 894 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aranda has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Aranda covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aranda falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aranda is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Aranda.

Aranda is about 24 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aranda is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Daudnagar is about 7.8 km away. Obra is about 8.4 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.