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About Arbat Village

Arbat is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 264 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arbat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arbat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 107.98 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 264
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Arbat compares

By the 2011 count Arbat is the 110th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 107.98 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Arbat

Arbat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arbat 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. The nearest villages by name are Abhirampur, Adwitpur, Amala Dihi and Amjor. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Arbat

As per the Census of India 2011, Arbat village had a population of 514. That makes it the 110th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Arbat village has 264 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arbat has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Arbat is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arbat covers 107.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arbat falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Arbat notes the nearest railway station 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 Arbat.

Arbat is in Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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