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About Atarsua Village

Atarsua is a large village in Pachrukhi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,301, made up of 1,227 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares.

Atarsua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atarsua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Pachrukhi
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 2,301
Male Population 1,227
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atarsua compares

By the 2011 count Atarsua is the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Atarsua

Atarsua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Atarsua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Atarsua from other places

Atarsua lies about 2.4 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Junction, about 2.5 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 Atarsua
District headquarters Siwan 2.4 km
Nearest town Siwān 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Siwan Junction 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachrukhi 7.5 km

Villages closest to Atarsua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atarsua village had a population of 2,301. That makes it the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Atarsua village has 1,227 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atarsua has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Atarsua covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Atarsua falls under Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Atarsua is Siwan Junction, about 2.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Atarsua.

Atarsua is about 2.4 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atarsua is in Pachrukhi tehsil of Siwan district. Siwan is about 2.4 km away. Siwān is about 2.4 km away. Siwan Junction is about 2.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahpur (under 2 km), Pakri Bangali (under 2 km) and Daroga Hata (under 2 km).

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

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