Arra, India
| Arra | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Arra Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°30′23″N 86°41′37″E / 23.50645°N 86.69361°ECoordinates: 23°30′23″N 86°41′37″E / 23.50645°N 86.69361°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 19,911 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website |
purulia |
Arra is a census town in Puruliya district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Arra had a population of 19,911. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Arra has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 59% of the males and 41% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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