Arwal Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Arwal district in Bihar.
Administrative Details of Arwal
Arwal comprises 316 villages, of which 299 are inhabited and 17 are uninhabited. There are 1 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 1,18,222, spread across 638 square kilometers.
| Villages | 316(299 inhabited • 17 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 1 |
| Households | 1,18,222 |
| Total Area | 638 km² |
Arwal Urban & Rural Population
Arwal had 51,849 people in urban areas (7.4%) and 6,48,994 people in rural areas (92.6%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 6,48,994 | 92.6% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 51,849 | 7.4% |
| Total | 7,00,843 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Arwal
The total population comprises 3,63,497 males (51.9%) and 3,37,346 females (48.1%). The sex ratio is 928 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 3,36,420 | 27,077 | 3,63,497 |
| 👩 Female | 3,12,574 | 24,772 | 3,37,346 |
Literacy Rate in Arwal
The literacy rate is 55.13%. Male literacy stands at 64.73% while female literacy is 44.78%, indicating a gender gap of 19.95 percentage points. The total literate population is 3,86,351.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 2,16,267 | 19,012 | 2,35,279 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,37,968 | 13,104 | 1,51,072 |
| Total Literate | 3,54,235 | 32,116 | 3,86,351 |
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About Arwal Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Arwal in Bihar has a total population of 7,00,843 with a literacy rate of 55.13% and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Arwal district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.