Ararpakar - Balrampur
Ararpakar is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Balrampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ararpakar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ararpakar is 173280. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.29 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ararpakar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ararpakar
As per Census 2011, Ararpakar village has a total population of 3,374 people, consisting of 1,752 males and 1,622 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 619 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,728 literate and 1,646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ararpakar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,374 | 1,752 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 320 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 122 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,728 | 1,091 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,646 | 661 | 985 |
Nearby Villages of Ararpakar
Ararpakar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakawa | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Tengnahia Mankot | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Raghavpur | East | 2.14 km |
| Rachaurah | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Balpur | South | 2.61 km |
| Charokafri | South | 2.66 km |
| Jabdahi | East | 3.46 km |
| Bagahi | West | 3.54 km |
| Hasuwa Dol | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Ghughulpur | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ararpakar
Ararpakar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Ararpakar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ararpakar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ararpakar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ararpakar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ararpakar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ararpakar
Where is Ararpakar located?
Ararpakar village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ararpakar?
Ararpakar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ararpakar?
The pincode of Ararpakar is 271201.
What is the population of Ararpakar?
Ararpakar has a total population of 3,374, including 1,752 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Ararpakar?
There are 528 households in Ararpakar.
What is the literacy rate in Ararpakar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ararpakar is 51.22%. Male literacy is 62.27% and female literacy is 39.27%.