Arapur

Arapur is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Arapur village. As per 2009 stats, Sahaspur is the gram panchayat of Arapur village.

Arapur has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Arapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arapur is 327788. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722205. Burdwan is nearest town to Arapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Arapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 364 183 181
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 15 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 152 75 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 281 157 124
Illiterate Population 83 26 57

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

  • The total population of Arapur village is around 364, including approximately 183 males and 181 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Arapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arapur village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Arapur village is about 77.20%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 68.51%.
  • There are around 78 households in Arapur village.

Connectivity of Arapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arapur. As per the 2011 stats, Arapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Arapur

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arapur

Where is Arapur located?
Arapur village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arapur is Sahaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Arapur?
The pincode of Arapur is 722205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arapur is 364, with 183 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Arapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arapur village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arapur is 77.20%. The male literacy rate is 85.79%, while the female literacy rate is 68.51%.