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About Arankal Village

Arankal is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,845, made up of 2,413 males and 2,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2264.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arankal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arankal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585322
Area (hectares) 2264.07 hectares
Population 4,845
Male Population 2,413
Female Population 2,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arankal compares

By the 2011 count Arankal is the 10th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 2264.07 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Arankal

Arankal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arankal 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. The nearest villages by name are Aldihal, Alhalli, Allur and Alura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Arankal

As per the Census of India 2011, Arankal village had a population of 4,845. That makes it the 10th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Arankal village has 2,413 males and 2,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arankal has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Arankal is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arankal covers 2264.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arankal falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Arankal notes the nearest railway station 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 Arankal.

Arankal is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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