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Arni observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Arni is a village in Atrauli mandal, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 2,763 in 452 households and a literacy rate of 41.3%. The village is located at coordinates 27.863°N, 77.826°E.
By population, Arni ranks #83 of 305 villages in Atrauli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arni is a village of 2,763 people in 452 households (Census 2011) in Atrauli tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 305 villages in Atrauli tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Aligarh district centre, 13 km from Sujanpur, the nearest town, 22 km from Kulwa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 202129, served by Kauriyaganj post office; the LGD village code is 122246. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Surir, 14 km away. The sarpanch is MOSHAN MOHAMMAD, and the village votes in Shekhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Himanshu Yadav. The population is estimated at 991 in 2026, down 64% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Arni →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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