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About Aralkola Village

Aralkola is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 472 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aralkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aralkola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722157
Area (hectares) 195.89 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 472
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aralkola compares

By the 2011 count Aralkola is the 62nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 195.89 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Aralkola

Aralkola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aralkola as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Alampur, Aligang, Amghata and Amrita Para. 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 Aralkola

As per the Census of India 2011, Aralkola village had a population of 937. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Aralkola village has 472 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aralkola has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Aralkola is 722157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aralkola covers 195.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aralkola falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Aralkola notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aralkola.

Aralkola is in Sonamukhi 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 Aralkola today is likely to be higher.

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