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About Atma Pur Village

Atma Pur is a small village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 57 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atma Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atma Pur village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Bishnah
Pincode 181132
Area (hectares) 89.8 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 57
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atma Pur compares

By the 2011 count Atma Pur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 89.8 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Atma Pur

Atma Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atma Pur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Atma Pur from other places

Atma Pur lies about 16 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 12 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 Atma Pur
Tehsil headquarters Bishnah 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 12 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 13 km
District headquarters Jammu 16 km

Villages closest to Atma Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnah 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 Atma Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Atma Pur village had a population of 115. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Atma Pur village has 57 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atma Pur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Atma Pur is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atma Pur covers 89.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Atma Pur falls under Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Atma Pur is Bari Brahman, about 12 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Atma Pur.

Atma Pur is about 16 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atma Pur is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about 5.7 km away. Bari Brahman is about 12 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Keeman (3.3 km), Laswara (4.1 km) and Deoli (4.4 km).

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

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