Arap
Arap is a village located in Bikram subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bikram (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Arap village is also a gram panchayat.
Arap has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 Arap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arap is 245642. The village spans a total geographical area of 610 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 801104. Bikram is nearest town to Arap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Arap
Below is a concise population overview of Arap 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 | 6,979 | 3,675 | 3,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,059 | 554 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,435 | 742 | 693 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,350 | 2,591 | 1,759 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,629 | 1,084 | 1,545 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arap village:
- The total population of Arap village is around 6,979, including approximately 3,675 males and 3,304 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,059 children aged 0–6 years in Arap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arap village has 1,435 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arap village is about 62.33%, with male literacy at 70.50% and female literacy at 53.24%.
- There are around 1,166 households in Arap village.
Connectivity of Arap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arap. As per the 2011 stats, Arap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arap
Knowing the nearby villages of Arap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arap
- Where is Arap located?
- Arap village is situated in Bikram Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arap?
- Arap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arap?
- The pincode of Arap is 801104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arap is 6,979, with 3,675 males and 3,304 females.
- How many households are there in Arap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arap village has a total of 1,166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arap is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 70.50%, while the female literacy rate is 53.24%.