Arha
Arha is a village located in Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Islamnagar Aliganj (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Arha village is also a gram panchayat.
Arha has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arha is 258549. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Arha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Arha
Population of Arha
Below is a concise population overview of Arha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,548 | 3,360 | 3,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,119 | 564 | 555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 409 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,034 | 2,196 | 1,838 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,514 | 1,164 | 1,350 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arha village:
- The total population of Arha village is around 6,548, including approximately 3,360 males and 3,188 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,119 children aged 0–6 years in Arha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arha village has 776 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arha village is about 61.61%, with male literacy at 65.36% and female literacy at 57.65%.
- There are around 1,018 households in Arha village.
Connectivity of Arha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arha. As per the 2011 stats, Arha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arha
Knowing the nearby villages of Arha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arha
- Where is Arha located?
- Arha village is situated in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arha?
- Arha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Arha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arha is 6,548, with 3,360 males and 3,188 females.
- How many households are there in Arha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arha village has a total of 1,018 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arha is 61.61%. The male literacy rate is 65.36%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.