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About Arwara Village

Arwara is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 283 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arwara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 72.35 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 283
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arwara compares

By the 2011 count Arwara is the 104th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 72.35 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Arwara

Arwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Arwara from other places

Arwara lies about 131 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Namkon, about 2.4 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 Arwara
Nearest railway station Namkon 2.4 km
Nearest town Ranchi 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 22 km
District headquarters Giridih 131 km

Villages closest to Arwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arwara village had a population of 546. That makes it the 104th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Arwara village has 283 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arwara has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Arwara is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arwara covers 72.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arwara falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arwara is Namkon, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance for Arwara.

Arwara is about 131 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arwara is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Namkon is about 2.4 km away. Ranchi is about 9.3 km away. Deori is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aragao (under 2 km), Bijhara (under 2 km) and Dhamanmara (under 2 km).

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

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