About Arkbas Village

Arkbas is a mid sized village in Lehra tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 907 males and 825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkbas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkbas village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Lehra
Pincode	148031
Area (hectares)	480 hectares
Population	1,732
Male Population	907
Female Population	825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Arkbas compares

By the 2011 count Arkbas is the 31st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,815 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Arkbas

Arkbas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arkbas 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arkbas from other places

Arkbas lies about 32 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Lehra Gaga, about 2.3 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 Arkbas
Nearest town	Lehragaga	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Lehra Gaga	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lehra	32 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	32 km

Villages closest to Arkbas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkbas village had a population of 1,732. That makes it the 31st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,815 residents.

Arkbas village has 907 males and 825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkbas has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Arkbas is 148031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkbas covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arkbas falls under Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Arkbas is Lehra Gaga, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Arkbas.

Arkbas is about 32 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arkbas is in Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district. Lehragaga is about 2.1 km away. Lehra Gaga is about 2.3 km away. Lehra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.