About Arandi Village

Arandi is a large village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,509, made up of 1,755 males and 1,754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2058.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arandi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	494230
Area (hectares)	2058.83 hectares
Population	3,509
Male Population	1,755
Female Population	1,754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arandi compares

By the 2011 count Arandi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 2058.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Arandi

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

Arandi lies about 96 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 57 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 Arandi
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	11 km
Nearest town	Kānker	33 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	57 km
District headquarters	Bastar	96 km

Villages closest to Arandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arandi village had a population of 3,509. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Arandi village has 1,755 males and 1,754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arandi has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Arandi is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arandi covers 2058.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arandi falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Arandi is Antagarh, about 57 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Arandi.

Arandi is about 96 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arandi is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 11 km away. Kānker is about 33 km away. Antagarh is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.