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About Arwatanr Village

Arwatanr is a small village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 113 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arwatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arwatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 71.83 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 113
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arwatanr compares

By the 2011 count Arwatanr is the 150th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 71.83 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Arwatanr

Arwatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Arwatanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Arwatanr from other places

Arwatanr lies about 60 km from Giridih. 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 Arwatanr
Nearest town Jhajha 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Birni 21 km
District headquarters Giridih 60 km

Villages closest to Arwatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arwatanr village had a population of 207. That makes it the 150th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Arwatanr village has 113 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arwatanr has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Arwatanr is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arwatanr covers 71.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arwatanr falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Arwatanr notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Arwatanr.

Arwatanr is about 60 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arwatanr is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Jhajha is about 10 km away. Birni is about 21 km away. Giridih is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baherwatanr (under 2 km), Jaridih (2.0 km) and Birajpur (3.9 km).

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

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