Ara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ara Village has a population of 1.25 k (1,245) with 625 (625) males and 620 (620) females.The sex ratio in Ara is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ara Village is 105 (105) which is 8.43% of Ara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ara Village is 1334 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ara village is listed as part of the Kalna - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.25 k

Toatl Population

625

Male Population

620

Female Population

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  1. Ara Population Census 2011
  2. Ara Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Ara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ara Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.36 k (1,356), indicating a 8.86% increased from Ara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 677 , and the estimated female population is 680 .

Ara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ara Village estimated population is projected to be 1.36 k (1,362), projecting a 9.38% increased from Ara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 680 , and the estimated female population is 683 .

Ara Literacy Rate

Ara Village has a literacy rate of 59.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ara Village is 59.48 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ara Village is 58.75 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 59.12 59.48 58.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.12 59.48 58.75

Ara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ara Village is 458 (458) with 222 (222) males and 236 (236) females, which is 36.79% of Ara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1064 females for every 1000 males.

Ara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ara Village is 30 (30) with 16 (16) males and 14 (14) females, which is 2.41% of Ara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 992

Ara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ara Village are 291 (291).

Ara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ara Village, there are about 464 (464) workers, making up nearly 37.27% of the Ara Village total population. Out of these, around 385 (385) are male workers, and about 79 (79) are female workers.

Ara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.36 k (1,356) 8.86% ↑
2025 1.36 k (1,362) 9.38% 0.52 % ↑
2026 1.37 k (1,368) 9.81% 0.43 % ↑
2027 1.37 k (1,372) 10.16% 0.35 % ↑
2028 1.38 k (1,377) 10.52% 0.36 % ↑
2029 1.38 k (1,381) 10.88% 0.36 % ↑
2030 1.39 k (1,385) 11.24% 0.36 % ↑
2031 1.39 k (1,389) 11.49% 0.25 % ↑
2032 1.39 k (1,391) 11.65% 0.16 % ↑
2033 1.39 k (1,393) 11.82% 0.17 % ↑
2034 1.40 k (1,395) 11.99% 0.17 % ↑
2035 1.40 k (1,397) 12.15% 0.16 % ↑
2036 1.40 k (1,399) 12.32% 0.17 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Ara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.40 k (1,399), with a male population of 693 (693) and a female population of 707 (707). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Ara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Ara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bundebaj 3,337
2 Barasat 572
3 Purbba Sahapur 2,518
4 Kalyanpur 1,887
5 Kusdanga 1,847
6 Shrirampur 2,699
7 Rahatpur 1,234
8 Khagrakur 889
9 Beguni 351
10 Hijli 575

Ara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ara is 1.25 k (1,245).

The estimated population of Ara in 2024 is approximately 1.36 k (1,356).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ara is 458 (36.79%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 30 (2.41%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ara is 59.12%, with male literacy at 59.48% and female literacy at 58.75%.

The sex ratio in Ara is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Ara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.