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About Arati Village

Arati is a large village in Faridpur Durgapur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,789, made up of 1,480 males and 1,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713363, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Faridpur Durgapur
Pincode 713363
Area (hectares) 259.62 hectares
Population 2,789
Male Population 1,480
Female Population 1,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Arati compares

By the 2011 count Arati is the 7th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,779 residents. Its 259.62 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Arati

Arati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arati 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arati from other places

Arati lies about 25 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Nimo, about 7.4 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 Arati
Nearest town Memāri 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Nimo 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Faridpur Durgapur 25 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 25 km

Villages closest to Arati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Faridpur Durgapur 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 Arati

As per the Census of India 2011, Arati village had a population of 2,789. That makes it the 7th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,779 residents.

Arati village has 1,480 males and 1,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arati has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Arati is 713363. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arati covers 259.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arati falls under Faridpur Durgapur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Arati is Nimo, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Arati.

Arati is about 25 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arati is in Faridpur Durgapur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Memāri is about 7.1 km away. Nimo is about 7.4 km away. Faridpur Durgapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalinagar (28 km), Mandarbani (37 km) and Pratappur (40 km).

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

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