About Atarai Village

Atarai is a mid sized village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,360, made up of 712 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 863.32 hectares hectares.

Atarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atarai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Badarwas
Area (hectares)	863.32 hectares
Population	1,360
Male Population	712
Female Population	648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Atarai compares

By the 2011 count Atarai is the 36th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 863.32 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Atarai

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

Atarai lies about 42 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 17 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 Atarai
Nearest railway station	Lukwasa	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badarwas	21 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	42 km

Villages closest to Atarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atarai village had a population of 1,360. That makes it the 36th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Atarai village has 712 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atarai has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Atarai covers 863.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Atarai falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atarai is Lukwasa, about 17 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 Atarai.

Atarai is about 42 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atarai is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 17 km away. Badarwas is about 21 km away. Shivpuri is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.