Arjal Village Overview
Arjal is a village in Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district, Bihar. It lies about 6 km from Hasanpura tehsil headquarters and around 12 km from Siwan district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mandrapali is the Gram Panchayat for Arjal village.
The sections below provide essential information about Arjal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjal is 232611. The village covers a geographical area of 62 hectares and has a pincode of 841123. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Location Map of Arjal
Population & Demographics of Arjal
This section provides population and demographic details of Arjal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,476 | 663 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 424 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 239 | 418 |
Key population details of Arjal village are given below:
- Arjal village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,476, including approximately 663 males and 813 females, with a sex ratio of 1226 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 31 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Arjal village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 55.49%.
- There are around 255 households in Arjal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Arjal
Transport facilities help residents of Arjal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjal
The following villages are located close to Arjal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjal
- Where is Arjal located?
- Arjal village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arjal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arjal is Mandrapali (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Arjal?
- The pincode of Arjal is 841123.
- What is the population of Arjal?
- Arjal has a total population of 1,476, including 663 males and 813 females.
- How many households are there in Arjal?
- There are 255 households in Arjal.
- What is the literacy rate in Arjal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjal is 55.49%. Male literacy is 63.95% and female literacy is 48.59%.