Arpa

Arpa is a village located in Hilsa subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hilsa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Arpa village is also a gram panchayat.

Arpa has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Arpa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arpa is 244785. The village spans a total geographical area of 321 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 801302. Hilsa is nearest town to Arpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Arpa

Below is a concise population overview of Arpa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,082 1,611 1,471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 568 295 273
Scheduled Castes (SC) 526 282 244
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,493 965 528
Illiterate Population 1,589 646 943

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arpa village:

  • The total population of Arpa village is around 3,082, including approximately 1,611 males and 1,471 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 568 children aged 0–6 years in Arpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arpa village has 526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Arpa village is about 48.44%, with male literacy at 59.90% and female literacy at 35.89%.
  • There are around 486 households in Arpa village.

Connectivity of Arpa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arpa. As per the 2011 stats, Arpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Arpa

Knowing the nearby villages of Arpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arpa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arpa

Where is Arpa located?
Arpa village is situated in Hilsa Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arpa?
Arpa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arpa?
The pincode of Arpa is 801302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arpa is 3,082, with 1,611 males and 1,471 females.
How many households are there in Arpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arpa village has a total of 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arpa is 48.44%. The male literacy rate is 59.90%, while the female literacy rate is 35.89%.