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About Arbira Village

Arbira is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 425 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arbira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arbira village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 491445
Area (hectares) 184.13 hectares
Population 877
Male Population 425
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Arbira compares

By the 2011 count Arbira is the 80th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 184.13 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Arbira

Arbira is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Arbira as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arbira from other places

Arbira lies about 17 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 1.9 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 Arbira
Nearest railway station Musra 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 14 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 17 km

Villages closest to Arbira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arbira village had a population of 877. That makes it the 80th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Arbira village has 425 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arbira has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Arbira is 491445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arbira covers 184.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arbira falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Arbira is Musra, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Arbira.

Arbira is about 17 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arbira is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Musra is about 1.9 km away. Dongargarh is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aliwara (2.2 km), Paragaon Kalan (2.3 km) and Musara Kalan (2.5 km).

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

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