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About Atrah Village

Atrah is a large village in Aurai tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,767, made up of 1,982 males and 1,785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atrah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atrah village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Aurai
Pincode 843129
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 3,767
Male Population 1,982
Female Population 1,785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Atrah compares

By the 2011 count Atrah is the 22nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Atrah

Atrah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Atrah 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 Atrah from other places

Atrah lies about 43 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiara, about 5.2 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 Atrah
Nearest railway station Jogiara 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Aurai 16 km
Nearest town Darbhanga 30 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 43 km

Villages closest to Atrah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atrah village had a population of 3,767. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Atrah village has 1,982 males and 1,785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atrah has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Atrah is 843129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atrah covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Atrah falls under Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Atrah is Jogiara, about 5.2 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 Atrah.

Atrah is about 43 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atrah is in Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Jogiara is about 5.2 km away. Aurai is about 16 km away. Darbhanga is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basant Urf Bishunpur Umapat (2.4 km), Raj Khand (16 km) and Harpur (16 km).

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

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