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About Arjiyana Village

Arjiyana is a mid sized village in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 853 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1227.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arjiyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjiyana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Siwana
Pincode 344044
Area (hectares) 1227.81 hectares
Population 1,609
Male Population 853
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arjiyana compares

By the 2011 count Arjiyana is the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 1227.81 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Arjiyana

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

Arjiyana lies about 110 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Mokalsar, about 5.1 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 Arjiyana
Nearest railway station Mokalsar 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Siwana 6.2 km
Nearest town Siwāna 6.2 km
District headquarters Barmer 110 km

Villages closest to Arjiyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjiyana village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Arjiyana village has 853 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjiyana has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Arjiyana is 344044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arjiyana covers 1227.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arjiyana falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Arjiyana is Mokalsar, about 5.1 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 Arjiyana.

Arjiyana is about 110 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjiyana is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Mokalsar is about 5.1 km away. Siwana is about 6.2 km away. Siwāna is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijaliya (under 2 km), Dewandi (2.1 km) and Dantala (2.6 km).

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

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