About Arrahi Village

Arrahi is a mid sized village in Singhia tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 1,037 males and 940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares.

Arrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arrahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Singhia
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	1,977
Male Population	1,037
Female Population	940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arrahi compares

By the 2011 count Arrahi is the 32nd largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Arrahi

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

How far is Arrahi from other places

Arrahi lies about 31 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Haiaghat, about 18 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 Arrahi
Nearest town	Benipur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Haiaghat	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Singhia	26 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	31 km

Villages closest to Arrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arrahi village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents.

Arrahi village has 1,037 males and 940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arrahi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Arrahi covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arrahi falls under Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arrahi is Haiaghat, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Arrahi.

Arrahi is about 31 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arrahi is in Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district. Benipur is about 12 km away. Haiaghat is about 18 km away. Singhia is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.