About Atra Village

Atra is a mid sized village in Ambagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 301 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Ambagarh
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	227.89 hectares
Population	654
Male Population	301
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Atra compares

By the 2011 count Atra is the 59th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 227.89 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Atra

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

Atra lies about 24 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Atra
Tehsil headquarters	Ambagarh	24 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	24 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	24 km

Villages closest to Atra

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

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Common questions about Atra

As per the Census of India 2011, Atra village had a population of 654. That makes it the 59th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Atra village has 301 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atra has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Atra is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atra covers 227.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atra falls under Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Atra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Atra.

Atra is about 24 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atra is in Ambagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Ambagarh is about 24 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 24 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.