# Arrah, Bhojpur (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Bhojpur, Bihar 

# Arrah

Arrah is a sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **462,618 people**, 1 town and 115 villages (90 inhabited). The largest village is Jamira (13,891 people).

- 462,618people (2011)
- 115villages
- 1towns
- 76.4%literacy

## Population of Arrah compared with Bhojpur

■ Arrah · ■ Bhojpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**918

Working population ****26.0%**

**30.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Arrah

Of every 100 households in Arrah in 2011, 46 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Arrah · ■ Bhojpur district

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**72%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**85%

Use banking services ****66%**

**62%

Television ****43%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****91%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Arrah

- Arrah261,430 people

## Largest villages in Arrah

- Jamira · 13,891 people
- Dhamar · 7,279 people
- Gothahula · 5,548 people
- Ijri · 5,455 people
- Ganghar · 5,324 people
- Sonadia · 5,262 people
- Sundarpur Barja · 4,951 people
- Bhakura · 4,835 people
- Karari · 4,679 people
- Daulatpur · 4,416 people
- Mahuli · 4,166 people
- Piraunta · 3,887 people
- khajuria · 3,777 people
- Dhauandhua · 3,601 people
- Basantpur · 3,323 people
- Baghipakar · 3,070 people

[All 115 villages in Arrah →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/arrah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Arrah?115 (90 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Arrah in?Bhojpur district, Bihar
- What is the population of Arrah?462,618 (Census 2011)
