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About Aruan Village

Aruan is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,128, made up of 535 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aruan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aruan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 232 hectares
Population 1,128
Male Population 535
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aruan compares

By the 2011 count Aruan is the 40th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Aruan

Aruan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aruan as Available within village. 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 Aruan from other places

Aruan lies about 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 5.7 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 Aruan
Tehsil headquarters Chakradharpur 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Barabambo 5.7 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 12 km

Villages closest to Aruan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aruan village had a population of 1,128. That makes it the 40th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Aruan village has 535 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aruan has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Aruan is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aruan covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aruan falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Aruan is Barabambo, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aruan.

Aruan is about 12 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aruan is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 5.7 km away. Barabambo is about 5.7 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chainpur Khas (under 2 km), Chandri (under 2 km) and Ulibera (under 2 km).

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

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