About Atkot Village

Atkot is one of the larger villages in Jasdan tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,079, made up of 4,967 males and 5,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2190.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atkot village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Rajkot
Tehsil	Jasdan
Pincode	360040
Area (hectares)	2190.85 hectares
Population	10,079
Male Population	4,967
Female Population	5,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Atkot compares

By the 2011 count Atkot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,633 residents. Its 2190.85 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Atkot

Atkot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atkot as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Atkot from other places

Atkot lies about 48 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Chital, about 30 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 Atkot
Tehsil headquarters	Jasdan	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chital	30 km
District headquarters	Rajkot	48 km

Villages closest to Atkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atkot village had a population of 10,079. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,633 residents.

Atkot village has 4,967 males and 5,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atkot has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Atkot is 360040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atkot covers 2190.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atkot falls under Jasdan tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Atkot is Chital, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Atkot.

Atkot is about 48 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atkot is in Jasdan tehsil of Rajkot district. Jasdan is about 6.7 km away. Chital is about 30 km away. Rajkot is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.