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About Arunda Village

Arunda is one of the larger villages in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,291, made up of 2,676 males and 2,615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arunda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul I
Pincode 712415
Area (hectares) 273.97 hectares
Population 5,291
Male Population 2,676
Female Population 2,615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arunda compares

By the 2011 count Arunda is the 9th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 273.97 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Arunda

Arunda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arunda 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amarpur, Atghara, Balipur and Bamankhana. 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 Arunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Arunda village had a population of 5,291. That makes it the 9th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Arunda village has 2,676 males and 2,615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arunda has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Arunda is 712415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arunda covers 273.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arunda falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Arunda 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 km distance for Arunda.

Arunda is in Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli 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 Arunda today is likely to be higher.

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