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About Arjundiha Village

Arjundiha is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 45 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.91 hectares hectares.

Arjundiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjundiha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 14.91 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 45
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arjundiha compares

By the 2011 count Arjundiha is the 1209th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 14.91 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Arjundiha

Arjundiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arjundiha 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 within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arjundiha from other places

Arjundiha lies about 37 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 23 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 Arjundiha
Nearest town Mehndāwal 15 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 24 km
District headquarters Basti 37 km

Villages closest to Arjundiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjundiha village had a population of 81. That makes it the 1209th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Arjundiha village has 45 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjundiha has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Arjundiha covers 14.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arjundiha falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arjundiha is Uska Bazar, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Arjundiha is about 37 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjundiha is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 15 km away. Uska Bazar is about 23 km away. Harraiya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amin Dih (under 2 km), Bagdih Kuwar (under 2 km) and Dei Diha Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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