Arugaon
Arugaon is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Kathamatha is the gram panchayat of Arugaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Arugaon unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Arugaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arugaon is 222853. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Arugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Arugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Arugaon has a total population of about 417, with approximately 228 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.89%, with male literacy at about 32.89% and female literacy near 30.69%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 228 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 153 | 131 |
Connectivity of Arugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Arugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Arugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arugaon
- Where is Arugaon located?
- Arugaon village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arugaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arugaon is Kathamatha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arugaon?
- The pincode of Arugaon is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arugaon is 417, with 228 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Arugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arugaon village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arugaon is 31.89%. The male literacy rate is 32.89%, while the female literacy rate is 30.69%.