Arra, India

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Arra
Coordinates
Country  India
State West Bengal
District(s) Puruliya
Population 19,911 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website purulia.gov.in/egov/egov_initiative.html

Arra is a census town in Puruliya district in the state of West Bengal, India.

[edit] 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.

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Coordinates: 23°30′23″N 86°41′37″E / 23.50645°N 86.69361°E / 23.50645; 86.69361