All Information About Araria District

Information About Araria District

Araria district is in the State of Bihar (State Code: 10) and has a district code of 188.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 7, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 209.

Araria has 9 tehsils or blocks, which are: Araria, Bhargama, Forbesganj, Jokihat, Kursakatta, Narpatganj, Palasi, Raniganj, Sikti,

State Name
Bihar - 10
District Name
Araria - अररिया
Official Website
District Code
188
Total Tehsils/Blocks
9
Total Population
4,440,895
Total Households
692,960
Total NEFT Bank Branches
78

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Araria District:

Population Type Total
Total
4,440,895
Male: 2,277,777 | Female: 2,163,118
Rural
3,604,766
Male: 1,838,726 | Female: 1,766,040
Urban
836,129
Male: 439,051 | Female: 397,078

General Information

Number of Households: 692,960

Population Distribution

Total: 4,440,895 (Male: 2,277,777, Female: 2,163,118)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 2,700,328 (Male: 1,593,890, Female: 1,106,438)

Illiterate Population

Total: 1,740,567 (Male: 683,887, Female: 1,056,680)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 1,351,629 (Male: 1,016,876, Female: 334,753)

Main Workers

Total: 746,381 (Male: 616,241, Female: 130,140)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 174,804 (Male: 148,592, Female: 26,212)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 163,544 (Male: 127,332, Female: 36,212)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 80,856 (Male: 53,841, Female: 27,015)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 291,387 (Male: 188,108, Female: 103,279)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Araria District
Total Branches: 78
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0ARARIA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BASAIT

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BAUSIX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BISTOR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0FORBES

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0GOKHUL

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0HANSAX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0HARIAX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0JAGTAX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0KAKANX