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About Attari Village

Attari is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 208 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Attari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Attari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140111
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 409
Male Population 208
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Attari compares

By the 2011 count Attari is the 115th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Attari

The census records public bus service for Attari 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Attari from other places

Attari lies about 12 km from Rupnagar. 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 Attari
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 5.7 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 12 km
Nearest town Ropar 12 km

Villages closest to Attari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Attari

As per the Census of India 2011, Attari village had a population of 409. That makes it the 115th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Attari village has 208 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Attari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Attari is 140111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Attari covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Attari falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Attari notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Attari is about 12 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Attari is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 5.7 km away. Rupnagar is about 12 km away. Ropar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jasran (under 2 km), Zindanpur (under 2 km) and Bara Daudpur (under 2 km).

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

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