Arsaniya - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Arsaniya is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jiuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arsaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arsaniya is 257730. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 805101 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Arsaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arsaniya
As per Census 2011, Arsaniya village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 330 males and 374 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arsaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 330 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 155 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 175 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Arsaniya
Arsaniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Santhe | East | 1.04 km |
| Marawa | West | 1.11 km |
| Jiuri | South | 1.70 km |
| Akauna | South | 1.97 km |
| Rustampur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kharsari | East | 2.44 km |
| Semariya | West | 2.52 km |
| Parsa Buzurg | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Gulni | North | 2.62 km |
| Jakhaur | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arsaniya
Public transport in the Arsaniya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Arsaniya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arsaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arsaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arsaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arsaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Arsaniya
Where is Arsaniya located?
Arsaniya village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arsaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Arsaniya is Jiuri.
What is the pincode of Arsaniya?
The pincode of Arsaniya is 805101.
What is the population of Arsaniya?
Arsaniya has a total population of 704, including 330 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Arsaniya?
There are 100 households in Arsaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Arsaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arsaniya is 34.09%. Male literacy is 46.97% and female literacy is 22.73%.