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About Athri Village

Athri is one of the larger villages in Runisaidpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,939, made up of 5,853 males and 5,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780 hectares hectares.

Athri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Runisaidpur
Area (hectares) 780 hectares
Population 10,939
Male Population 5,853
Female Population 5,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Athri compares

By the 2011 count Athri is the 7th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents. Its 780 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Athri

Athri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Athri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Arazi Dilawarpur Motnaza, Baghari, Baghauni and Bahilwara Tola Dhanukhi. 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.

Common questions about Athri

As per the Census of India 2011, Athri village had a population of 10,939. That makes it the 7th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents.

Athri village has 5,853 males and 5,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athri has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Athri covers 780 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athri falls under Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Athri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Athri.

Athri is in Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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