About Arsanda Village

Arsanda is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 315 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Arsanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arsanda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	38 hectares
Population	581
Male Population	315
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arsanda compares

By the 2011 count Arsanda is the 110th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Arsanda

Arsanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Arsanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arsanda from other places

Arsanda lies about 26 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 8.5 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 Arsanda
Nearest railway station	Bela	8.5 km
Nearest town	Purāini	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	26 km
District headquarters	Banka	26 km

Villages closest to Arsanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya 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 Arsanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Arsanda village had a population of 581. That makes it the 110th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Arsanda village has 315 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arsanda has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Arsanda covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arsanda falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arsanda is Bela, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Arsanda.

Arsanda is about 26 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arsanda is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 8.5 km away. Purāini is about 12 km away. Dhuraiya is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.