Arar Bege - Kaliganj, Nadia

Arar Bege is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 43.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Palitbegia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arar Bege village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arar Bege is 321362. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.69 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Arar Bege village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arar Bege

According to the 2011 Census, Arar Bege village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 617 males and 546 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.78%, with male literacy at 63.57% and female literacy at 53.16%.

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

Nearby Villages of Arar Bege

Arar Bege 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 Arar Bege

Arar Bege is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Debagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Arar Bege is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Arar Bege is about 43.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arar Bege

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

Health Facilities in Arar Bege

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

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