Arwal

Arwal is a Town and Subdivision in Arwal District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Arwal Block (CD) is 01542. Total area of arwal subdivision is 124 km² including 99.89 km² rural area and 24.43 km² urban area. Arwal subdivision has a population of 1,59,686 peoples, out of which urban population is 51,849 while rural population is 1,07,837. Arwal has a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Arwal subdivision has a population density of 1284 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 26,803 houses in the sub-district, including 8,453 urban houses and 18,350 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 58.48% population of arwal subdivision is literate, out of which 68.17% males and 47.93% females are literate.

List of Villages in Arwal Subdivision

Arwal Subdivision has a total of 53 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Arwal Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Arwal Subdivision

The population profile of Arwal Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Arwal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Arwal Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.