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About Arjuni Village

Arjuni is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 306 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arjuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjuni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 195.78 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 306
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arjuni compares

By the 2011 count Arjuni is the 93rd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 195.78 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1030.

Getting to Arjuni

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

Arjuni lies about 79 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, about 77 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 Arjuni
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 20 km
Nearest town Umarkot 66 km
Nearest railway station Nawapara Road 77 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 79 km

Villages closest to Arjuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjuni village had a population of 561. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Arjuni village has 306 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjuni has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Arjuni is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arjuni covers 195.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arjuni falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Arjuni is Nawapara Road, about 77 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 Arjuni.

Arjuni is about 79 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjuni is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 20 km away. Umarkot is about 66 km away. Nawapara Road is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belarbahra (1.7 km), Thenahi (2.5 km) and Mechka (3.1 km).

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

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