Armar - Dhanarua, Patna

Armar is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bahrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Armar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Armar is 246041. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Armar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Armar

According to the 2011 Census, Armar village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 656 males and 561 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 45.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 667, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Armar

Armar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Armar

Armar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Junair Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Armar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Armar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Armar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Armar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Armar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Armar village are given below:

FAQs about Armar