Arihana
Arihana is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Arihana village is also a gram panchayat.
Arihana has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Arihana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arihana is 225209. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.91 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Arihana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Arihana
Population of Arihana
Below is a concise population overview of Arihana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 4,178 | 2,159 | 2,019 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 785 | 385 | 400 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 221 | 195 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,779 | 1,127 | 652 |
Illiterate Population | 2,399 | 1,032 | 1,367 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arihana village:
- The total population of Arihana village is around 4,178, including approximately 2,159 males and 2,019 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 785 children aged 0–6 years in Arihana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arihana village has 416 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Arihana village is about 42.58%, with male literacy at 52.20% and female literacy at 32.29%.
- There are around 1,004 households in Arihana village.
Connectivity of Arihana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arihana. As per the 2011 stats, Arihana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arihana
Knowing the nearby villages of Arihana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arihana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arihana
- Where is Arihana located?
- Arihana village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arihana?
- Arihana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Arihana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arihana is 4,178, with 2,159 males and 2,019 females.
- How many households are there in Arihana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arihana village has a total of 1,004 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arihana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arihana is 42.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.20%, while the female literacy rate is 32.29%.