About Artra Village

Artra is one of the larger villages in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,787, made up of 3,621 males and 3,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3400.67 hectares hectares.

Artra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Artra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Maudaha
Area (hectares)	3400.67 hectares
Population	6,787
Male Population	3,621
Female Population	3,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Artra compares

By the 2011 count Artra is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 3400.67 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Artra

Artra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Artra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Adhai Purwa, Ainjhi, Akhaipur and Akona. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Artra

As per the Census of India 2011, Artra village had a population of 6,787. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Artra village has 3,621 males and 3,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Artra has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

Artra covers 3400.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Artra falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Artra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Artra is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.