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About Arapagar Village

Arapagar is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 602 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arapagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arapagar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825606
Area (hectares) 175.38 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 602
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
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 Arapagar compares

By the 2011 count Arapagar is the 32nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 175.38 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Arapagar

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

Arapagar lies about 40 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 9.3 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 Arapagar
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Barhi 9.3 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 22 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 40 km

Villages closest to Arapagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arapagar village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Arapagar village has 602 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arapagar has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Arapagar is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arapagar covers 175.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arapagar falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arapagar is Barhi, about 9.3 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 Arapagar.

Arapagar is about 40 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arapagar is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 9.1 km away. Barhi is about 9.3 km away. Jhumri Telaiya 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 Naraina (under 2 km), Jagdishpur (under 2 km) and Mayapur (under 2 km).

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

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