Arwal - Baldirai, Sultanpur
Arwal is a village situated in the Baldirai tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Musafirkhana and around 32 km from Sultanpur. Arwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arwal is 168897. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.79 hectares and falls under the 227806 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Arwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arwal
As per Census 2011, Arwal village has a total population of 2,131 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,038 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 972 literate and 1,159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,131 | 1,093 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 577 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 516 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Arwal
Arwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shiwapur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Gaura Bara Mau | North | 1.90 km |
| Asrafpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Loharia | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Birchhaura | East | 2.09 km |
| Bhawanipur | South | 2.57 km |
| Khanoha | East | 2.81 km |
| Pakesar | West | 3.09 km |
| Bhaddaur | South | 3.17 km |
| Kasba Mafiyat | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arwal
Public transport in the Arwal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sultanpur to Arwal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arwal
Where is Arwal located?
Arwal village is located in Baldirai Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arwal?
Arwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arwal?
The pincode of Arwal is 227806.
What is the population of Arwal?
Arwal has a total population of 2,131, including 1,093 males and 1,038 females.
How many households are there in Arwal?
There are 398 households in Arwal.
What is the literacy rate in Arwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arwal is 45.61%. Male literacy is 52.79% and female literacy is 38.05%.