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About Arap Khurd Village

Arap Khurd is a mid sized village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 423 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.9 hectares hectares.

Arap Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arap Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Nawanagar
Area (hectares) 197.9 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 423
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arap Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Arap Khurd is the 55th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 197.9 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Arap Khurd

Arap Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arap Khurd as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arap Khurd from other places

Arap Khurd lies about 24 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Baruna, about 21 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 Arap Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Nawanagar 11 km
Nearest town Dumraon 20 km
Nearest railway station Baruna 21 km
District headquarters Buxar 24 km

Villages closest to Arap Khurd

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

Common questions about Arap Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Arap Khurd village had a population of 798. That makes it the 55th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Arap Khurd village has 423 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arap Khurd has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Arap Khurd covers 197.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arap Khurd falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arap Khurd is Baruna, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Arap Khurd.

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

Arap Khurd is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 11 km away. Dumraon is about 20 km away. Baruna is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorhiya (under 2 km), Kariyakant (1.6 km) and Salempur (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Arap Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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