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About Atnauwan Village

Atnauwan is one of the larger villages in Barh tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,047, made up of 2,708 males and 2,339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562 hectares hectares.

Atnauwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atnauwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Barh
Area (hectares) 562 hectares
Population 5,047
Male Population 2,708
Female Population 2,339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atnauwan compares

By the 2011 count Atnauwan is the 8th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents. Its 562 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Atnauwan

Atnauwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atnauwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Atnauwan from other places

Atnauwan lies about 64 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Barh, about 8.0 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 Atnauwan
Nearest railway station Barh 8.0 km
Nearest town Bārh 10 km
District headquarters Patna 64 km

Villages closest to Atnauwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atnauwan village had a population of 5,047. That makes it the 8th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents.

Atnauwan village has 2,708 males and 2,339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atnauwan has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Atnauwan covers 562 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atnauwan falls under Barh tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Atnauwan is Barh, about 8.0 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 village for Atnauwan.

Atnauwan is about 64 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atnauwan is in Barh tehsil of Patna district. Barh is about 8.0 km away. Bārh is about 10 km away. Patna is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumaria (1.7 km), Saidpur (1.7 km) and Ekdanga (2.4 km).

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

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