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About Atna Village

Atna is a mid sized village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,891, made up of 972 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 829134
Area (hectares) 346.22 hectares
Population 1,891
Male Population 972
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Atna compares

By the 2011 count Atna is the 26th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 346.22 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Atna

Atna is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Atna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Atna from other places

Atna lies about 13 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Chainpur, about under 2 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 Atna
Nearest railway station Chainpur under 2 km
Nearest town Kuju 7.7 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 14 km

Villages closest to Atna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atna village had a population of 1,891. That makes it the 26th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Atna village has 972 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atna has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Atna is 829134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atna covers 346.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atna falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Atna is Chainpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Atna.

Atna is about 13 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atna is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Chainpur is about under 2 km away. Kuju is about 7.7 km away. Ramgarh 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 Sirka (under 2 km), Bhadwa (under 2 km) and Sondiha (under 2 km).

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

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