Indian Village Directory

Arap Village

Arap is an inhabited village in Bikram Block of Patna district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245642, the Census 2011 record lists 6,979 people in 1,166 households and the reported area is 610 hectares. The local references include Mahjpura Gram Panchayat, Bikram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bikram at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Arap is a village in Bikram Block, Patna district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 245642 and 6,979 people in 1,166 households.
Village Code245642
Population6,979
Households1,166
Area610 hectares
Nearest TownBikram

Key Village Facts

Village
Arap
Census Village Code
245642
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Patna
District Census Code
230
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bikram
Sub-district Census Code
01405
CD Block
Bikram
Gram Panchayat
Mahjpura
Households
1,166
Population
6,979
Male Population
3,675
Female Population
3,304
Sex Ratio
899.05
Area
610 hectares
Area
6.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Bikram
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
801104
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Arap at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,979 people, 610 hectares of reported area and Bikram as the nearest town reference for Arap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictPatna
BlockBikram
CD BlockBikram
Gram PanchayatMahjpura
  • Arap falls under Bikram Block in Patna district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 245642.
  • The record lists 6,979 people living in 1,166 households.
  • The reported village area is 610 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bikram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,144.1 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.56%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Arap in the official administrative record. Census village code 245642, Mahjpura Gram Panchayat and Bikram CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
230
Sub-district Census Code
01405
Village Census Code
245642
CD Block Code
0393
Gram Panchayat Code
6634
CD Block Name
Bikram
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahjpura

Location and Distance

Bikram is the nearest town listed for Arap, about 8 km away. Patna is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bikram
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Patna
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bikram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bikram
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Bikram
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
610 hectares
Area
6.1 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,979 people in 1,166 households, with 3,675 male residents and 3,304 female residents. The average household size is 5.99, and SC share is 20.56% and ST share is 0.01% for Arap. Population density works out to about 1,144.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,166
Total Population
6,979
Male Population
3,675
Female Population
3,304
Sex Ratio
899.05
Average Household Size
5.99
SC Population
1,435
SC Male Population
742
SC Female Population
693
SC Population Share
20.56
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Arap list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Private Senior Secondary School
Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Arap. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Arap include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
109.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Arap include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Arap include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Arap show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 609.8 hectares and irrigated land is 609.8 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
609.8
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
609.8
Canals Area In Hectares
500 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Arap

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 78%
CRM 2 22%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 33%
Bank of India 2 22%
Canara Bank 1 11%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%
Union Bank of India 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Gorakhri At and P.O. Gorakhari, Via Vikram, Dist. Patna, Bihar - 801104, Patna, Bihar, 801104
Canara Bank ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Bikram (Np) Near Bikram Chowk Bikram Bikram, Patna, Bihar, 801104
Punjab National Bank ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Bikram (Np) Patna Bikram, Patna, Bihar, 801104
State Bank of India ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Wazirpur Ps-Bikram VILL-Parariyawan, P. O-Wazirpur, Patna, Bihar, 801104
Union Bank of India ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Bikram (Np) Bikram Main Road Nata Pool Bikram, Patna, Bihar, 801104
Bank of India CRM 801104 Patna Bikram Gorakhri At and P.O. Gorakhari, Via Vikram, Dist. Patna, Bihar - 801104, Patna, Bihar, 801104
State Bank of India ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Arap At and Post Arap, Teh-Bikram. at and Post Arap, Teh-Bikram, Patna, Bihar, 801104
State Bank of India ATM 801104 Patna Bikram Bikram (Np) Block Road Bikram, Patna, Bihar, 801104

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Arap village located?

Arap is in Bikram Block of Patna district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Arap village in?

Arap village is in Patna district.

Which state is Arap village in?

Arap village is in Bihar.

Which block is Arap under?

Arap comes under Bikram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Arap?

The Census village code of Arap is 245642.

Which Gram Panchayat is Arap under?

Arap is listed under Mahjpura Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bikram.

What is the population of Arap village?

The village record lists 6,979 people and 1,166 households for Arap.

How many households are in Arap village?

The village record lists 1,166 households for Arap.

What is the male and female population of Arap?

The record lists 3,675 male residents and 3,304 female residents for Arap.

What is the sex ratio of Arap village?

The sex ratio of Arap is 899.05 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Arap village?

The reported geographical area of Arap is 610 hectares.

What is the population density of Arap village?

The approximate population density of Arap is 1,144.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Arap?

The nearest town listed for Arap is Bikram, about 8 km away.

How far is Arap from the district headquarters?

Arap is about 45 km from Patna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Arap from the sub-district headquarters?

Arap is about 8 km from Bikram, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Arap?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 private secondary school for Arap.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Arap?

For Arap, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 609.8 hectares and irrigated land is 609.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Arap?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Arap. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.