About Aragahi Village

Aragahi is a mid sized village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 322 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aragahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aragahi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Ramanujganj
Pincode	497220
Area (hectares)	116.29 hectares
Population	617
Male Population	322
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aragahi compares

By the 2011 count Aragahi is the 89th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 116.29 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Aragahi

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

Aragahi lies about 87 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 45 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 Aragahi
Tehsil headquarters	Ramanujganj	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	45 km
Nearest town	Garhwa	46 km
District headquarters	Surguja	87 km

Villages closest to Aragahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aragahi village had a population of 617. That makes it the 89th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Aragahi village has 322 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aragahi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Aragahi is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aragahi covers 116.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aragahi falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Aragahi is Barwadih Junction, about 45 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 Aragahi.

Aragahi is about 87 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aragahi is in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district. Ramanujganj is about 5.6 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 45 km away. Garhwa is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.