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About Aretara Village

Aretara is a mid sized village in Korba tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 256 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aretara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aretara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Korba
Pincode 495453
Area (hectares) 144.64 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 256
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aretara compares

By the 2011 count Aretara is the 87th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents. Its 144.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Aretara

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

Aretara lies about 32 km from Korba. 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 Aretara
Tehsil headquarters Korba 32 km

Villages closest to Aretara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aretara village had a population of 549. That makes it the 87th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,037 residents.

Aretara village has 256 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aretara has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Aretara is 495453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aretara covers 144.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aretara falls under Korba tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Aretara.

Aretara is about 32 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aretara is in Korba tehsil of Korba district. Korba is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keubahar (3.3 km), Deopahri (5.5 km) and Bahera (14 km).

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

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