About Athpahara Village

Athpahara is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 581 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athpahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athpahara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Pincode	813205
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	1,112
Male Population	581
Female Population	531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Athpahara compares

By the 2011 count Athpahara is the 69th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Athpahara

Athpahara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Athpahara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Athpahara from other places

Athpahara lies about 30 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Athpahara
Nearest railway station	Bela	14 km
Nearest town	Purāini	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	30 km
District headquarters	Banka	30 km

Villages closest to Athpahara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Athpahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Athpahara village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 69th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Athpahara village has 581 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athpahara has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Athpahara is 813205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athpahara covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athpahara falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Athpahara is Bela, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Athpahara.

Athpahara is about 30 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athpahara is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 14 km away. Purāini is about 19 km away. Dhuraiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.