About Atlakha Village

Atlakha is one of the larger villages in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,056, made up of 2,663 males and 2,393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Atlakha compares

By the 2011 count Atlakha is the 14th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 531.22 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Atlakha

Atlakha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Atlakha 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agma, Amirta, Baisa and Baitha Masahri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.