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About Arjunpur Village

Arjunpur is a small village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 244 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arjunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjunpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 144.66 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 244
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arjunpur compares

By the 2011 count Arjunpur is the 115th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 144.66 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Arjunpur

Arjunpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arjunpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amala Dihi, Amjor, Anandapur and Arbat. 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 Arjunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjunpur village had a population of 476. That makes it the 115th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Arjunpur village has 244 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjunpur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

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

Arjunpur covers 144.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Arjunpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Arjunpur.

Arjunpur 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 Arjunpur today is likely to be higher.

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