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About Arhani Village

Arhani is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 709 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arhani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221502
Area (hectares) 107.47 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 709
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Arhani compares

By the 2011 count Arhani is the 230th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 107.47 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Arhani

Arhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arhani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arhani from other places

Arhani lies about 63 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Mondh, about 1.6 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 Arhani
Nearest railway station Mondh 1.6 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 30 km
District headquarters Allahabad 63 km

Villages closest to Arhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arhani village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 230th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Arhani village has 709 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arhani has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Arhani is 221502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arhani covers 107.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arhani falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arhani is Mondh, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Arhani is about 63 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arhani is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Mondh is about 1.6 km away. Gyānpur is about 9.6 km away. Handia is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Ganderia (2.4 km), Dhoraha (4.2 km) and Saidupur (6.5 km).

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

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