About Ara Atu Village

Ara Atu is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 501 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ara Atu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ara Atu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	132 hectares
Population	1,039
Male Population	501
Female Population	538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ara Atu compares

By the 2011 count Ara Atu is the 40th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ara Atu

Ara Atu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ara Atu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ara Atu from other places

Ara Atu lies about 5.9 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, 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 Ara Atu
District headquarters	Chatra	5.9 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	18 km
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	30 km

Villages closest to Ara Atu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simaria 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 Ara Atu

As per the Census of India 2011, Ara Atu village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 40th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Ara Atu village has 501 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ara Atu has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ara Atu is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ara Atu covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ara Atu falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ara Atu is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ara Atu.

Ara Atu is about 5.9 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ara Atu is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 5.9 km away. Chatrā is about 5.9 km away. Simaria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.