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About Atariya Village

Atariya is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 330 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 494777
Area (hectares) 128.8 hectares
Population 668
Male Population 330
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atariya compares

By the 2011 count Atariya is the 166th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 128.8 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Atariya

Atariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atariya as Available. 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 Atariya from other places

Atariya lies about 72 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 62 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 Atariya
Nearest town Mungeli 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 35 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 62 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 72 km

Villages closest to Atariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atariya village had a population of 668. That makes it the 166th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Atariya village has 330 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atariya has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Atariya is 494777. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atariya covers 128.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atariya falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Atariya is Bhatapara, about 62 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Atariya.

Atariya is about 72 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atariya is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 23 km away. Lormi is about 35 km away. Bhatapara is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atariakhar (under 2 km), Rajpalpur (6.9 km) and Chhitapar Khurd (10 km).

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

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