About Arkani Village

Arkani is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 39 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Srinagar
Pincode	242125
Area (hectares)	55.74 hectares
Population	69
Male Population	39
Female Population	30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	769
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arkani compares

By the 2011 count Arkani is the 92nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 55.74 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Arkani

Arkani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arkani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Arkani from other places

Arkani lies about 49 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 52 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 Arkani
Tehsil headquarters	Srinagar	4.0 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	4.0 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	49 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	52 km

Villages closest to Arkani

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

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Common questions about Arkani

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkani village had a population of 69. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Arkani village has 39 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkani has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Arkani is 242125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkani covers 55.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arkani falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Arkani is Rishikesh, about 52 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 5 - 10 km distance for Arkani.

Arkani is about 49 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arkani is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 4.0 km away. Srīnagar is about 4.0 km away. Garhwal is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.