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About Atariya Village

Atariya is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 141 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.71 hectares hectares.

Atariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 185.71 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 141
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atariya compares

By the 2011 count Atariya is the 114th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 185.71 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Atariya

Atariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atariya as Available within village. 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 Atariya from other places

Atariya lies about 43 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 16 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 Atariya
Nearest railway station Dundi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 19 km
Nearest town Sihorā 19 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 43 km

Villages closest to Atariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atariya village had a population of 269. That makes it the 114th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Atariya village has 141 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atariya has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Atariya covers 185.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Atariya falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atariya is Dundi, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Atariya.

Atariya is about 43 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atariya is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Dundi is about 16 km away. Sihora is about 19 km away. Sihorā 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 Khirhani Kalan (under 2 km), Khirhani Khurd (under 2 km) and Sachuli (1.9 km).

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

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