Arra, India
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Arra আরা |
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| Census Town | |
 Arra
 Arra
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| 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
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,272 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Website | purulia |
Arra is a census town in Raghunathpur I CD Block in Raghunathpur subdivision of Puruliya district in the state of West Bengal, India.
As per 2011 Census of India Arra had a total population of 21,272 of which 11,135 (52%) were males and 10,137 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 2,063. The total number of literates in Arra was 15,604 (81.23% of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, 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.
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