About Arra Village

Arra is a mid sized village in Mohania tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 460 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares.

Arra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Mohania
Area (hectares)	183 hectares
Population	860
Male Population	460
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
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 Arra compares

By the 2011 count Arra is the 83rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 925.

Getting to Arra

Arra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arra 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 Arra from other places

Arra lies about 70 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Dildarnagar Junction, about 8.9 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 Arra
Nearest railway station	Dildarnagar Junction	8.9 km
Nearest town	Zamānia	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohania	23 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	70 km

Villages closest to Arra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arra village had a population of 860. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Arra village has 460 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arra has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Arra covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arra falls under Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arra is Dildarnagar Junction, about 8.9 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 Arra.

Arra is about 70 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arra is in Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district. Dildarnagar Junction is about 8.9 km away. Zamānia is about 18 km away. Mohania is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.