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About Atapur Village

Atapur is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 375 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Pincode 276206
Area (hectares) 45.02 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 375
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atapur compares

By the 2011 count Atapur is the 229th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 45.02 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Atapur

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

Atapur lies about 20 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, about 10 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 Atapur
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 10 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 20 km

Villages closest to Atapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atapur village had a population of 779. That makes it the 229th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Atapur village has 375 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atapur has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Atapur is 276206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atapur covers 45.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Atapur falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atapur is Sanjarpur, about 10 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Atapur.

Atapur is about 20 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atapur is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about 9.4 km away. Sanjarpur is about 10 km away. Azamgarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairampur (under 2 km), Karamdas Patti (under 2 km) and Semari (under 2 km).

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

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