Aranda village, Hasanpura block | Pincode 841236

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LGD code: 232598
Pincode: 841236
Post office: Hasanpura
Population: 9,940
Households: 1,601
Literacy rate: 53.5%
Sex ratio: 894 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,501

Census 2011 · in context

How Aranda compares

By population, Aranda ranks #2 of 65 villages in Hasanpura mandal.

Literacy rate

53.5%

−3.1% vs mandal average

Aranda: 53.5%
Hasanpura mandal: 56.6%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

894

−153 vs mandal average

Aranda: 894
Hasanpura mandal: 1,047

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Aranda: 6.2
Hasanpura mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Aranda at a glance

Aranda is a village of 9,940 people in 1,601 households (Census 2011) in Hasanpura block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 65 villages in Hasanpura block. Literacy is 54%, 3 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841236, served by Hasanpura post office; the LGD village code is 232598. The village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 11,719 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Aranda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIWAN
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Aranda
Total area (ha): 340
Irrigated area (ha): 185
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Aranda

LGD code: 232598
Pincode: 841236
Post office: Hasanpura
Population (Census 2011): 9,940
Population (projected 2026): 11,719
Households: 1,601
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 894
Literacy rate: 53.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Paroo
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shankar Prasad
Block / Mandal: Hasanpura

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Aranda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,940

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

11,719

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,601

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,888

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9,940Census 2011
Households: 1,601Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 894 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 11,7192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,8882026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India23h ago
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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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What is the pincode of Aranda?

The pincode of Aranda, Hasanpura block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841236. The post office is Hasanpura.

Which post office delivers to Aranda?

Mail for Aranda is delivered through Hasanpura post office, pincode 841236, in Hasanpura block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Aranda located?

Aranda is a village in Hasanpura block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Aranda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Aranda village has a population of 9,940 across 1,601 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aranda in?

Aranda falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Aranda in?

Aranda falls under the Paroo assembly constituency (AC #97) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Aranda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Aranda village is 53.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Aranda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Aranda village is 894 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Aranda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Aranda, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Aranda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Aranda village is 232598.

How big is Aranda compared to other villages in Hasanpura block?

Aranda ranks 2 of 65 villages in Hasanpura block by Census 2011 population (9,940 residents).

Who is the MLA of Aranda?

Aranda falls under Paroo assembly constituency (AC 97). The sitting MLA is Shankar Prasad (RJD).

Who is the MP for Aranda?

Aranda is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Aranda in 2026?

Aranda is estimated at 11,719 people in 2026, up about 18% from 9,940 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Aranda in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Aranda in Siwan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)