About Arandwal Village

Arandwal is a mid sized village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 378 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arandwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arandwal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Lohandiguda
Pincode	494010
Area (hectares)	812.53 hectares
Population	798
Male Population	378
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arandwal compares

By the 2011 count Arandwal is the 35th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 812.53 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1054.

Getting to Arandwal

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

Arandwal lies about 48 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 43 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 Arandwal
Tehsil headquarters	Lohandiguda	34 km
Nearest town	Kondagaon	34 km
Nearest railway station	Silak Jhori	43 km
District headquarters	Bastar	48 km

Villages closest to Arandwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arandwal village had a population of 798. That makes it the 35th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Arandwal village has 378 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arandwal has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Arandwal is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arandwal covers 812.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arandwal falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Arandwal is Silak Jhori, about 43 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 Arandwal.

Arandwal is about 48 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arandwal is in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district. Lohandiguda is about 34 km away. Kondagaon is about 34 km away. Silak Jhori is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.