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Arpa Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Arpa is a large village located in Hilsa Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 486 families residing. The Arpa village has population of 3082 of which 1611 are males while 1471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 568 which makes up 18.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arpa village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Arpa as per census is 925, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Arpa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Arpa village was 59.39 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Arpa Male literacy stands at 73.33 % while female literacy rate was 44.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Arpa village.

Arpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 486 - -
Population 3,082 1,611 1,471
Child (0-6) 568 295 273
Schedule Caste 526 282 244
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.39 % 73.33 % 44.07 %
Total Workers 1,377 809 568
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 667 348 319

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.07 % of total population in Arpa village. The village Arpa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arpa village out of total population, 1377 were engaged in work activities. 51.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1377 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourer.