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About Arshikri Village

Arshikri is a mid sized village in Swarupnagar tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 474 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arshikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arshikri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Swarupnagar
Pincode 743286
Area (hectares) 102.39 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 474
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arshikri compares

By the 2011 count Arshikri is the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 102.39 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Arshikri

Arshikri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arshikri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amudia, Bagghata, Balki and Balti. 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 Arshikri

As per the Census of India 2011, Arshikri village had a population of 903. That makes it the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Arshikri village has 474 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arshikri has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Arshikri is 743286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arshikri covers 102.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arshikri falls under Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Arshikri 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 - 10 km distance for Arshikri.

Arshikri is in Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Arshikri today is likely to be higher.

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