About Aragaro Village

Aragaro is a mid sized village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,158, made up of 616 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aragaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aragaro village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	134 hectares
Population	1,158
Male Population	616
Female Population	542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
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 Aragaro compares

By the 2011 count Aragaro is the 22nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Aragaro

Aragaro is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aragaro 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 Aragaro from other places

Aragaro lies about 63 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 22 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 Aragaro
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	22 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	33 km
District headquarters	Giridih	63 km

Villages closest to Aragaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aragaro village had a population of 1,158. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Aragaro village has 616 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aragaro has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Aragaro is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aragaro covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aragaro falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Aragaro is Dhanwar, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Aragaro.

Aragaro is about 63 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aragaro is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 4.1 km away. Dhanwar is about 22 km away. Kodarma is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.