About Arnas Village

Arnas is a mid sized village in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 330 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arnas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arnas village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Tehsil	Gool Gulabgarh
Pincode	182314
Area (hectares)	254.6 hectares
Population	653
Male Population	330
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arnas compares

By the 2011 count Arnas is the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 254.6 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Arnas

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

Arnas lies about 12 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 11 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 Arnas
Tehsil headquarters	Gool Gulabgarh	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	11 km
District headquarters	Reasi	12 km
Nearest town	Akhnūr	33 km

Villages closest to Arnas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gool Gulabgarh 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 Arnas

As per the Census of India 2011, Arnas village had a population of 653. That makes it the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Arnas village has 330 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arnas has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Arnas is 182314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arnas covers 254.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arnas falls under Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Arnas is Dugga, about 11 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Arnas.

Arnas is about 12 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arnas is in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district. Gool Gulabgarh is about 9.5 km away. Dugga is about 11 km away. Reasi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.