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Arwal District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Arwal is a district in Bihar, India, with 5 tehsils and 299 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 700843, sex ratio is 92.81% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 55.13%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Arwal

StateBihar

Area638.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayArwal Railway Station

Nearest AirportJay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna

District Code240

Census Year2011

Total Population

700843

Sex Ratio

92.81%

Literacy Rate

55.13%

Total Tehsils

5

Total Villages

299

Households

118222

Administrative Overview of Arwal

DistrictArwal
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Total Area638.00
Total Tehsils5
Total Villages299
Total Households118222
Nearest Railway StationArwal Railway Station
Nearest AirportJay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna
Latitude / Longitude25.24324, 84.662895
Census Year2011

Population of Arwal - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
700843
Male
363497
Female
337346
Sex Ratio
92.81%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)127841
Male (0-6 Yrs)65910
Female (0-6 Yrs)61931
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total141314
Male72885
Female68429
% Share20.16
ST
Total590
Male283
Female307
% Share0.08

Religion Population in Arwal

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
63409990.48%
Muslim
642599.17%
Sikh
590.01%
Christian
3900.06%
Jain
740.01%
Buddhist
3230.05%

Literacy Rate in Arwal

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
386351
55.13%
Male Literates
235279
64.73%
Female Literates
151072
44.78%

Workers in Arwal

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
236354
33.72%
Male Workers
167991
46.22%
Female Workers
68363
20.26%

Tehsils List in Arwal

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Arwal district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.