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Ara Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Ara is a Census Town city in district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Ara Census Town has population of 6,346 of which 3,401 are males while 2,945 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 795 which is 12.53 % of total population of Ara (CT). In Ara Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 866 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Ara is around 968 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Ara city is 86.29 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Ara, Male literacy is around 93.03 % while female literacy rate is 78.39 %.

Ara Census Town has total administration over 1,235 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ara 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Ara Census Town in 2024 is approximately 8,800. The schedule census of 2021 for Ara city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Ara city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Ara town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Ara Caste Factor

In Ara (CT), most of the (CT) population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.13 % of total population in Ara (CT).

Ara Work Profile

Out of total population, 2,367 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,571 were males while 796 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 2367 working population, 85.42 % were engaged in Main Work while 14.58 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Ara Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 50.72%
Muslim 0.57%
Christian 30.44%
Sikh 0.06%
Buddhist 0.25%
Jain 0.00%
Others 17.76%
No Religion 0.19%

Ara City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Ara Ward No - 1 6346

Ara City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Ara City Population
2011 6,346
2021 8,200
2022 8,400
2023 8,600
2024 8,800
2025 9,000
2026 9,200
2027 9,400
2028 9,600
2029 9,800
2030 10,000
2031 10,300