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About Atwa Durg Village

Atwa Durg is a mid sized village in Hathua tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,950, made up of 986 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.55 hectares hectares.

Atwa Durg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atwa Durg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Hathua
Area (hectares) 102.55 hectares
Population 1,950
Male Population 986
Female Population 964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atwa Durg compares

By the 2011 count Atwa Durg is the 39th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 102.55 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Atwa Durg

Atwa Durg is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Atwa Durg as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Atwa Durg from other places

Atwa Durg lies about 34 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about under 2 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 Atwa Durg
Nearest railway station Karchhue under 2 km
Nearest town Mairwa 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Hathua 16 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 34 km

Villages closest to Atwa Durg

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

Common questions about Atwa Durg

As per the Census of India 2011, Atwa Durg village had a population of 1,950. That makes it the 39th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Atwa Durg village has 986 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atwa Durg has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Atwa Durg covers 102.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Atwa Durg falls under Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Atwa Durg is Karchhue, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Atwa Durg.

Atwa Durg is about 34 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atwa Durg is in Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district. Karchhue is about under 2 km away. Mairwa is about 4.2 km away. Hathua is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semranw (3.9 km), Mathia (4.6 km) and Repura (6.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Atwa Durg today is likely to be higher.

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