Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Bihar
- Division
- Magadh
- Headquarters
- Arwal
- Lok sabha constituencies
- Jahanabad
- Vidhan sabha constituencies
- Arwal and Kurtha
- Total
- 638 km (246 sq mi)
- Density
- 1,100/km (2,850/sq mi)
- Urban
- 51,849
- Literacy
- 67.44 per cent
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Pin code
- 8044XX
- Major highways
- NH 139
- Hdi 2016
- 0.226 ( low )
- Website
- arwal .nic .in
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Magadh division
- Capital
- Arwal
- Population
- 700843
- Area
- 638
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Aurangabad district
- Official website
- arwal.bih.nic.in
- Households
- 118222
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- topic's main category
- Category:Arwal district
- male population
- 363497
- female population
- 337346
- urban population
- 51849
- rural population
- 648994
- literate population
- 386351
- illiterate population
- 314492
- native label
- Arwal
- short name
- ARW
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Encyclopedic overview
Arwal district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India, and Arwal town is the administrative headquarters of this district. It was earlier part of Jehanabad district.
As of 2001 it is the third least populous district of Bihar (out of 38), after Sheikhpura and Sheohar. Arwal District is very small district of Bihar. Most of people are engaged in primary sector.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arwal district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.