All Information About Arrah Subdistrict
Detailed information about Arrah Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Arrah is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bhojpur District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Arrah - आरा |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1422 |
| District | Bhojpur |
| Census Code 2011 | 1422 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 19 |
| Number of Villages | 115 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Arrah (Code: 153) |
| Assembly Constituency | Arrah (Code: 1114) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Arrah | Amrendra Pratap Singh ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Arrah Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
462,618
M: 245,242
F: 217,376 |
| Rural |
201,188
M: 106,438
F: 94,750 |
| Urban |
261,430
M: 138,804
F: 122,626 |
Number of Households: 68,857
Population Distribution
Total: 462,618 (Male: 245,242, Female: 217,376)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 71,843 (Male: 37,955, Female: 33,888)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 60,939 (Male: 32,316, Female: 28,623)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 2,834 (Male: 1,499, Female: 1,335)
Literate Population
Total: 298,438 (Male: 175,731, Female: 122,707)
Illiterate Population
Total: 164,180 (Male: 69,511, Female: 94,669)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 120,319 (Male: 102,942, Female: 17,377)
Main Workers
Total: 88,888 (Male: 79,711, Female: 9,177)
Marginal Workers
Total: 31,431 (Male: 23,231, Female: 8,200)
Non-Workers
Total: 342,299 (Male: 142,300, Female: 199,999)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,363 (Male: 12,584, Female: 779)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,408 (Male: 14,954, Female: 2,454)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,337 (Male: 3,763, Female: 574)
- Other Workers: 53,780 (Male: 48,410, Female: 5,370)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,343 (Male: 2,259, Female: 1,084)
- Agricultural Laborers: 14,211 (Male: 10,556, Female: 3,655)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,101 (Male: 1,273, Female: 828)
- Other Workers: 11,776 (Male: 9,143, Female: 2,633)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Arrah Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
462,618
M: 245,242
F: 217,376 |
| Rural |
201,188
M: 106,438
F: 94,750 |
| Urban |
261,430
M: 138,804
F: 122,626 |
Number of Households: 68,857
Population Distribution
Total: 462,618 (Male: 245,242, Female: 217,376)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 71,843 (Male: 37,955, Female: 33,888)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 60,939 (Male: 32,316, Female: 28,623)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 2,834 (Male: 1,499, Female: 1,335)
Literate Population
Total: 298,438 (Male: 175,731, Female: 122,707)
Illiterate Population
Total: 164,180 (Male: 69,511, Female: 94,669)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 120,319 (Male: 102,942, Female: 17,377)
Main Workers
Total: 88,888 (Male: 79,711, Female: 9,177)
Marginal Workers
Total: 31,431 (Male: 23,231, Female: 8,200)
Non-Workers
Total: 342,299 (Male: 142,300, Female: 199,999)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,363 (Male: 12,584, Female: 779)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,408 (Male: 14,954, Female: 2,454)
- Household Industry Workers: 4,337 (Male: 3,763, Female: 574)
- Other Workers: 53,780 (Male: 48,410, Female: 5,370)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,343 (Male: 2,259, Female: 1,084)
- Agricultural Laborers: 14,211 (Male: 10,556, Female: 3,655)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,101 (Male: 1,273, Female: 828)
- Other Workers: 11,776 (Male: 9,143, Female: 2,633)
Grampanchayat List of Arrah Tehsil/Taluka
Arrah Tehsil comprises 19 Gram Panchayats and 115 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Arrah. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arrah
Arrah is located in the Bhojpur District of Bihar State, India.
Arrah Tehsil has 115 villages.
Arrah has a total of 19 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Arrah is 462,618.
In Arrah, there are 245,242 males and 217,376 females.
There are 71,843 children in Arrah, comprising 37,955 males and 33,888 females.
In Arrah, the literate population is 298,438 (175,731 males and 122,707 females). The illiterate population is 164,180 (69,511 males and 94,669 females).