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About Arna Village

Arna is a small village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 5 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares.

Arna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 5
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arna compares

By the 2011 count Arna is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Arna

Arna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arna as Available within <5 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 Arna from other places

Arna lies about 37 km from Saran. 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 Arna
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 9.5 km
Nearest town Marhaura 12 km
District headquarters Saran 37 km

Villages closest to Arna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arna village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Arna village has 5 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arna has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Arna covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arna falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Arna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arna.

Arna is about 37 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arna is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 9.5 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Saran is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Arna (under 2 km), Hela (under 2 km) and Basauti (under 2 km).

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

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