Araria
Araria is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Bishunpur Adhar is the gram panchayat of Araria village.
Here you can discover what makes Araria unique in its vibrant Sonbarsa-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Araria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Araria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Araria is 219092. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843330. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Araria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Araria
Population of Araria
According to the 2011 Census, Araria has a total population of about 2,916, with approximately 1,542 males and 1,374 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 547 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.41%, with male literacy at about 61.28% and female literacy near 38.21%. There are around 631 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Araria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,916 | 1,542 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 282 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 945 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,446 | 597 | 849 |
Connectivity of Araria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Araria. As per the 2011 stats, Araria 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Araria
Knowing the nearby villages of Araria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Araria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Araria
- Where is Araria located?
- Araria village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Araria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Araria is Bishunpur Adhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Araria?
- The pincode of Araria is 843330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Araria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Araria is 2,916, with 1,542 males and 1,374 females.
- How many households are there in Araria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Araria village has a total of 631 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Araria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Araria is 50.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.21%.