Arakpur

Arakpur is a village located in Andar subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Andar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Arakpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Arakpur has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Arakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakpur is 232390. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.05 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Arakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Arakpur

Below is a concise population overview of Arakpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,669 1,821 1,848
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 625 328 297
Scheduled Castes (SC) 285 146 139
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 182 88 94
Literate Population 1,999 1,149 850
Illiterate Population 1,670 672 998

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arakpur village:

  • The total population of Arakpur village is around 3,669, including approximately 1,821 males and 1,848 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 625 children aged 0–6 years in Arakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arakpur village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 182 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Arakpur village is about 54.48%, with male literacy at 63.10% and female literacy at 46.00%.
  • There are around 596 households in Arakpur village.

Connectivity of Arakpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Arakpur 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 Arakpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Arakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakpur.

Pirari Khemraj Kherhai Pipra Sanchipur Katwar Sadalpur Mahammadpur Sahsaraon Hujhujipur Amnaura Deuriya

Frequently Asked Questions about Arakpur

Where is Arakpur located?
Arakpur village is situated in Andar Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arakpur?
Arakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Arakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakpur is 3,669, with 1,821 males and 1,848 females.
How many households are there in Arakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arakpur village has a total of 596 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakpur is 54.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.10%, while the female literacy rate is 46.00%.