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About Atta Village

Atta is one of the larger villages in Samalkha tehsil, in the district of Panipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,710, made up of 4,202 males and 3,508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 819 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atta village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Panipat
Tehsil Samalkha
Pincode 132122
Area (hectares) 819 hectares
Population 7,710
Male Population 4,202
Female Population 3,508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
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 Atta compares

By the 2011 count Atta is the 8th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,575 residents. Its 819 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Atta

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

Atta lies about 20 km from Panipat. 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 Atta
Tehsil headquarters Samalkha 8.7 km
Nearest town Samālkha 8.7 km
District headquarters Panipat 20 km

Villages closest to Atta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atta village had a population of 7,710. That makes it the 8th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,575 residents.

Atta village has 4,202 males and 3,508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atta has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Atta is 132122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atta covers 819 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atta falls under Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district in Haryana.

The census record for Atta notes the nearest railway station 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 Atta.

Atta is about 20 km from Panipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atta is in Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district. Samalkha is about 8.7 km away. Samālkha is about 8.7 km away. Panipat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matnauli (1.6 km), Khojgipur (2.1 km) and Bilaspur (2.1 km).

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

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