Ara
About Ara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ara village is 226362. Ara village is located in Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mahishi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Aara Patti is the gram panchayat of Ara village.
The total geographical area of village is 718 hectares. Ara has a total population of 8,025 peoples, out of which male population is 4,132 while female population is 3,893. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ara village is 34.38% out of which 43.05% males and 25.17% females are literate. There are about 1,510 houses in ara village. Pincode of ara village locality is 852216.
Saharsa is nearest town to ara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Ara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,025 | 4,132 | 3,893 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,872 | 960 | 912 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,275 | 1,181 | 1,094 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,759 | 1,779 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,266 | 2,353 | 2,913 |
Connectivity of Ara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ara
Where is Ara located?
Ara village is situated in Mahishi Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ara is Aara Patti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ara?
The pincode of Ara is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ara is 8,025, with 4,132 males and 3,893 females.
How many households are there in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ara village has a total of 1,510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 34.38%. The male literacy rate is 43.05%, while the female literacy rate is 25.17%.