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About Arkhisma Village

Arkhisma is a mid sized village in Ranaghat I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,964, made up of 987 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkhisma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkhisma village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Ranaghat I
Pincode 741501
Area (hectares) 111.7 hectares
Population 1,964
Male Population 987
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Arkhisma compares

By the 2011 count Arkhisma is the 22nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,197 residents. Its 111.7 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Arkhisma

Arkhisma is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arkhisma 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 Aistala, Ananda Dham, Anulia and Aram Danga. 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 Arkhisma

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkhisma village had a population of 1,964. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,197 residents.

Arkhisma village has 987 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkhisma has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Arkhisma is 741501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkhisma covers 111.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Arkhisma falls under Ranaghat I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Arkhisma 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 Arkhisma.

Arkhisma is in Ranaghat I tehsil of Nadia 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 Arkhisma today is likely to be higher.

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