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About Arang Village

Arang is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 683 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3037.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arang village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 3037.16 hectares
Population 1,271
Male Population 683
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arang compares

By the 2011 count Arang is the 37th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 3037.16 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Arang

Arang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arang as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Alsaniyon Ki Dhani, Amar Singh Ki Dhani, Ambabari and Ambedkar Nagar. 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 Arang

As per the Census of India 2011, Arang village had a population of 1,271. That makes it the 37th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Arang village has 683 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arang has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Arang is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arang covers 3037.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arang falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Arang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arang.

Arang is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer 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 Arang today is likely to be higher.

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