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About Aturra Village

Aturra is a mid sized village in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 302 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.98 hectares hectares.

Aturra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aturra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Area (hectares) 154.98 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 302
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
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 Aturra compares

By the 2011 count Aturra is the 170th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 154.98 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Aturra

Aturra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aturra 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 Aturra from other places

Aturra lies about 22 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Daud Khan, about 22 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 Aturra
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 9.2 km
Nearest town Khair 19 km
Nearest railway station Daud Khan 22 km
District headquarters Aligarh 22 km

Villages closest to Aturra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aturra village had a population of 533. That makes it the 170th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Aturra village has 302 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aturra has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Aturra covers 154.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aturra falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aturra is Daud Khan, about 22 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 Aturra.

Aturra is about 22 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aturra is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Iglas is about 9.2 km away. Khair is about 19 km away. Daud Khan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagla Kalua Bailauth (under 2 km), Rafayatpur (under 2 km) and Sadha (under 2 km).

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

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