Arni - Khair, Aligarh

Arni is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Arni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arni is 121872. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.91 hectares and falls under the 202140 pincode. Khair is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Arni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arni

According to the 2011 Census, Arni village had a total population of 2,687 people, including 1,457 males and 1,230 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.86%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 900.

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

Nearby Villages of Arni

Arni 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 Arni

Arni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulwa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khair to Arni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Arni is about 37 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 Arni

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

Health Facilities in Arni

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

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