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Arra is a village in Simlapal Sub-District of Bankura district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 328942.

About Arra village record

Use this page to check the source record for Arra, including its village code and its place within Simlapal Sub-District and Bankura district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 979, 211 households, area 123 hectares, PIN code 722151.

Quick facts

Village
Arra
Village code
328942
Sub-District / Sub-District
Simlapal
District
Bankura
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
979
Households
211
Sex ratio
923 females per 1,000 males
Area
123 hectares
Population density
796 people per sq. km
PIN code
722151

Census code and location hierarchy

For Arra, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
339
Sub-district code
02372
Village code
328942
Arra village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameArra
Census village code328942
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictBankura
District code339
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictSimlapal
Sub-district code02372
Census year2011
Population979
Households211
Male population509
Female population470
Sex ratio923 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population345
Scheduled Tribes population283
Area123 hectares
Population density796 people per sq. km
PIN code722151
CD blockSimlapal
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townGorhbeta
Nearest statutory town distance21 km

Facilities and amenities in Arra

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Arra
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital1 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Arra
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area68.83 hectares
Net area sown54.17 hectares
Total unirrigated land13.54 hectares
Irrigated area40.63 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area28 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Arra in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Arra?

The Census village code of Arra is 328942.

Where is Arra village?

Arra village is in Simlapal Sub-District (sub-district) of Bankura district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Arra?

The source reports a population of 979 for Arra.

What is the sex ratio of Arra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Arra is 923 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.