Arai

Arai is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Arai village is also a gram panchayat.

Arai has its own place in the vibrant Allahabad 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 Arai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arai is 163034. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.76 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Arai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Arai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,546 1,227 1,319
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 415 188 227
Scheduled Castes (SC) 458 228 230
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,364 811 553
Illiterate Population 1,182 416 766

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

  • The total population of Arai village is around 2,546, including approximately 1,227 males and 1,319 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 415 children aged 0–6 years in Arai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arai village has 458 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Arai village is about 53.57%, with male literacy at 66.10% and female literacy at 41.93%.
  • There are around 374 households in Arai village.

Connectivity of Arai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arai. As per the 2011 stats, Arai 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Arai

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

Bathupur Jatapur Kichakila Rikhipur Mandar Dighari Paramanandapur Chak Ajij Urph Birapur Chak Mada Upardaha Bharopur

Frequently Asked Questions about Arai

Where is Arai located?
Arai village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arai?
Arai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Arai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arai is 2,546, with 1,227 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Arai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arai village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arai is 53.57%. The male literacy rate is 66.10%, while the female literacy rate is 41.93%.