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About Arsali Village

Arsali is one of the larger villages in Bhawnathpur tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,037, made up of 6,382 males and 5,655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3644 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arsali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arsali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhawnathpur
Pincode 822112
Area (hectares) 3644 hectares
Population 12,037
Male Population 6,382
Female Population 5,655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arsali compares

By the 2011 count Arsali is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents. Its 3644 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Arsali

Arsali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arsali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Arsali from other places

Arsali lies about 32 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 13 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 Arsali
Nearest railway station Nagar Untari 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhawnathpur 32 km
District headquarters Garhwa 32 km

Villages closest to Arsali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arsali village had a population of 12,037. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents.

Arsali village has 6,382 males and 5,655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arsali has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Arsali is 822112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arsali covers 3644 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arsali falls under Bhawnathpur tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arsali is Nagar Untari, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Arsali.

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

Arsali is in Bhawnathpur tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about 13 km away. Bhawnathpur is about 32 km away. Garhwa 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 Buka (1.5 km), Bhawanathpur (1.9 km) and Sinduria (2.1 km).

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

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