About Araila Village

Araila is a mid sized village in Dumraon tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 523 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares.

Araila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Araila village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Dumraon
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	1,020
Male Population	523
Female Population	497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Araila compares

By the 2011 count Araila is the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Araila

Araila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Araila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Araila from other places

Araila lies about 20 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is V.V. Giri Halt, about 6.1 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 Araila
Tehsil headquarters	Dumraon	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	V.V. Giri Halt	6.1 km
District headquarters	Buxar	20 km

Villages closest to Araila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Araila village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Araila village has 523 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Araila has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Araila covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Araila falls under Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Araila is V.V. Giri Halt, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Araila is about 20 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Araila is in Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district. Dumraon is about 4.6 km away. V.V. Giri Halt is about 6.1 km away. Buxar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.