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About Atra Village

Atra is a large village in Seondha tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,178 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 899.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475682, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Seondha
Pincode 475682
Area (hectares) 899.25 hectares
Population 2,141
Male Population 1,178
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atra compares

By the 2011 count Atra is the 9th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 899.25 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 829.

Getting to Atra

Atra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Atra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Atra from other places

Atra lies about 53 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Erach Road, about 40 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 Atra
Tehsil headquarters Seondha 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Erach Road 40 km
District headquarters Datia 53 km

Villages closest to Atra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atra village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 9th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Atra village has 1,178 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atra has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 829.

The pincode recorded for Atra is 475682. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atra covers 899.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atra falls under Seondha tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atra is Erach Road, about 40 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Atra.

Atra is about 53 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atra is in Seondha tehsil of Datia district. Seondha is about 9.4 km away. Erach Road is about 40 km away. Datia is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanjapura (1.8 km), Rathawali (1.9 km) and Basturi (2.1 km).

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

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