About Argali Village

Argali is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 932 males and 857 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Argali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Argali village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	282.04 hectares
Population	1,789
Male Population	932
Female Population	857
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Argali compares

By the 2011 count Argali is the 31st largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 282.04 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Argali

Argali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Argali as Available within 5 - 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 Argali from other places

Argali lies about 39 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 Argali
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	4.8 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	23 km
District headquarters	Giridih	39 km

Villages closest to Argali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Argali village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 31st largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Argali village has 932 males and 857 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Argali has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Argali is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Argali covers 282.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Argali falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Argali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Argali.

Argali is about 39 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Argali is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 4.8 km away. Barki Saria is about 23 km away. Giridih is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.