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About Atri Village

Atri is a mid sized village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 381 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.69 hectares hectares.

Atri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Katangi
Area (hectares) 203.69 hectares
Population 789
Male Population 381
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
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 Atri compares

By the 2011 count Atri is the 51st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 203.69 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Atri

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

How far is Atri from other places

Atri lies about 35 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, about 3.7 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 Atri
Nearest railway station Lakhanwara 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Katangi 5.8 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 19 km
District headquarters Balaghat 35 km

Villages closest to Atri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atri village had a population of 789. That makes it the 51st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Atri village has 381 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atri has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1040.

Atri covers 203.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atri falls under Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atri is Lakhanwara, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Atri.

Atri is about 35 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atri is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district. Lakhanwara is about 3.7 km away. Katangi is about 5.8 km away. Wārāseonī is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandleasra (1.5 km), Agasi (1.7 km) and Jam (1.7 km).

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

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