Ara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ara Village has a population of 8.03 k (8,025) with 4.13 k (4,132) males and 3.89 k (3,893) females.The sex ratio in Ara is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ara Village is 1.87 k (1,872) which is 23.33% of Ara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ara Village is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ara village is listed as part of the Mahishi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Saharsa District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.03 k

Toatl Population

4.13 k

Male Population

3.89 k

Female Population

Ara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ara Village current estimated population is projected to be 9.89 k (9,885), indicating a 23.17% increased from Ara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.07 k, and the estimated female population is 4.82 k.

Ara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ara Village estimated population is projected to be 10.03 k (10,025), projecting a 24.91% increased from Ara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.14 k, and the estimated female population is 4.89 k.

Ara Literacy Rate

Ara Village has a literacy rate of 44.84% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ara Village is 56.08 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ara Village is 32.87 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 44.84 56.08 32.87
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 44.84 56.08 32.87

Ara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ara Village is 2.28 k (2,275) with 1.18 k (1,181) males and 1.09 k (1,094) females, which is 28.35% of Ara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Ara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ara Village is 5 (5) with 4 (4) males and 1 (1) females, which is 0.06% of Ara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 250 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 943
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 943

Ara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ara Village are 1.51 k(1,510).

Ara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ara Village, there are about 3.13 k (3,133) workers, making up nearly 39.04% of the Ara Village total population. Out of these, around 1.89 k (1,893) are male workers, and about 1.24 k (1,240) are female workers.

Ara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 9.89 k (9,885) 23.17%
2025 10.03 k (10,025) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 10.16 k (10,161) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 10.30 k (10,295) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 10.43 k (10,429) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 10.56 k (10,562) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 10.70 k (10,696) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 10.82 k (10,819) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 10.93 k (10,934) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 11.05 k (11,049) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 11.16 k (11,164) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 11.28 k (11,278) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 11.39 k (11,393) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.39 k (11,393), with a male population of 5.82 k (5,815) and a female population of 5.58 k (5,580). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Ara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Ara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dumri 318
2 Supaul 271
3 Baghwa Hat Abad 3,299
4 Dhapari 1,073
5 Telwa 15,251
6 Thanwar 3,993
7 Paranpur 894
8 Semar 2,349
9 Dhamwara 0
10 Nonia 592

Ara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ara is 8.03 k (8,025).

The estimated population of Ara in 2024 is approximately 9.89 k (9,885).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ara is 2.28 k (28.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5 (0.06%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 44.84%, with male literacy at 56.08% and female literacy at 32.87%.

The sex ratio in Ara is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Ara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.