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About Arjar Village

Arjar is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,983, made up of 1,089 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Mauranipur
Pincode 284205
Area (hectares) 464.95 hectares
Population 1,983
Male Population 1,089
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Arjar compares

By the 2011 count Arjar is the 61st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 464.95 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 902.

Getting to Arjar

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

How far is Arjar from other places

Arjar lies about 30 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nivari, about 2.1 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 Arjar
Nearest railway station Nivari 2.1 km
Nearest town Nivāri 5.2 km
District headquarters Jhansi 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauranipur 31 km

Villages closest to Arjar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjar village had a population of 1,983. That makes it the 61st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Arjar village has 1,089 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjar has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Arjar is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arjar covers 464.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arjar falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arjar is Nivari, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Arjar.

Arjar is about 30 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arjar is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Nivari is about 2.1 km away. Nivāri is about 5.2 km away. Jhansi 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 Rampura (under 2 km), Magarpur (2.0 km) and Ganupura (2.4 km).

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

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