About Aruwan Village

Aruwan is a large village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,404, made up of 1,221 males and 1,183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 666 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aruwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aruwan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kuchai
Pincode	833101
Area (hectares)	666 hectares
Population	2,404
Male Population	1,221
Female Population	1,183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aruwan compares

By the 2011 count Aruwan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 666 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Aruwan

Aruwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aruwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Aruwan from other places

Aruwan lies about 16 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 10 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 Aruwan
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchai	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	10 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	16 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	22 km

Villages closest to Aruwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aruwan village had a population of 2,404. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Aruwan village has 1,221 males and 1,183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aruwan has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Aruwan is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aruwan covers 666 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aruwan falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Aruwan is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 10 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 village for Aruwan.

Aruwan is about 16 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aruwan is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 4.9 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 10 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.