About Araiband Village

Araiband is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 625 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Araiband Overview

Census 2011 figures for Araiband village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	495330
Area (hectares)	558.07 hectares
Population	1,182
Male Population	625
Female Population	557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Araiband compares

By the 2011 count Araiband is the 76th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 558.07 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Araiband

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

Araiband lies about 23 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 16 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 Araiband
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Ghutku	16 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	23 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	23 km

Villages closest to Araiband

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Araiband village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 76th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Araiband village has 625 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Araiband has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Araiband is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Araiband covers 558.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Araiband falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Araiband is Ghutku, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Araiband.

Araiband is about 23 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Araiband is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 7.4 km away. Ghutku is about 16 km away. Bilaspur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.