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Purnia villages

Bihar · Purnia · Baisa

Arhal

1,439
people at the 2011 Census · 725 male, 714 female

Population

Population
1,439India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
41.33%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
44.23%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
38.27%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
5.96 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
985 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1117 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
23.84%India 13.59%
SC %
10.77%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.96India 4.85

Work

Workers
21.75%India 39.80%
Female Work
2.80%India 25.52%
Main Workers
95.53%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
78.25%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Arhal in context

With 1,439 people at the 2011 Census, Arhal was the 590th most populous of its district's 1273 villages, below the district average of 2,295.

Literacy stood at 41.33%, 7.0 points below the district's rural average of 48.38%.

The sex ratio was 985 women per 1,000 men (62 above the district's rural figure of 923). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1117, 194 above the rural national 923.

21.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.0 points below the district's rural rate.