About Arang Village

Arang is a large village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,549, made up of 1,845 males and 1,704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares.

Arang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arang village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Area (hectares)	476 hectares
Population	3,549
Male Population	1,845
Female Population	1,704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arang compares

By the 2011 count Arang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Arang

Arang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Arang from other places

Arang lies about 61 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 8.6 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 Arang
Nearest town	Nokha	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Garhnokha	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	9.7 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	61 km

Villages closest to Arang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arang village had a population of 3,549. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Arang village has 1,845 males and 1,704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arang has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Arang covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arang falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arang is Garhnokha, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arang.

Arang is about 61 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arang is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Nokha is about 7.6 km away. Garhnokha is about 8.6 km away. Dinara is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.