Arrah

Arrah is a Town and Subdivision in Bhojpur 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 Arrah Block (CD) is 01422. Total area of arrah subdivision is 191 km² including 160.23 km² rural area and 30.97 km² urban area. Arrah subdivision has a population of 4,62,618 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,61,430 while rural population is 2,01,188. Arrah has a sex ratio of approximately 886 females for every 1,000 males. Arrah subdivision has a population density of 2420 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 68,857 houses in the sub-district, including 39,274 urban houses and 29,583 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 64.51% population of arrah subdivision is literate, out of which 71.66% males and 56.45% females are literate.

List of Villages in Arrah Subdivision

Arrah Subdivision has a total of 107 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 Arrah Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Arrah Subdivision

The population profile of Arrah 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 Arrah'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 Arrah 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.