Arrah
Arrah is a city in Bhojpur district of Bihar and serves as Mahanagar Palika. It is also a Block, Anchal and Panchayat Samiti of Bhojpur district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Arrah is 3.26 lakhs out of which 1.73 lakhs are males and rest 1.53 lakhs are females. The sex ratio of this city is 883 females per 1000 males. There are around 36.5 thousands teenagers in Arrah. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 2.28 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 31.8 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the city. There are around 49 thousands households in Arrah, which means every family has 7 members on average. The city has working population of 82.3 thousands.
Schools
Arrah has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- H.N.K.High School High School Ara
- D.A.V. Public School, Dhanupra Ara
- M.M Mahila Mahavidyalaya Ara
- Gyanoday Public School Babhanauli
- Al-Hafeez College
Ara Panchayat Samiti
Reena Devi is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Ara, who can be contacted at email address bdo.ara-bj-bih@nic.in and mobile number 91234xxx06. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Shalini Pragya, who can be reached at email address pramukhara@gmail.com and mobile number 94318xxx49. The Block address is Ara, Pincode - 802313. You can reach there by taking a bus till Ara bus stop which is a bit far away. Arrah Panchayat Samiti consists of total 19 Gram Panchayat.