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About Atwa Village

Atwa is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,434, made up of 729 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.93 hectares hectares.

Atwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 236.93 hectares
Population 1,434
Male Population 729
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Atwa compares

By the 2011 count Atwa is the 198th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 236.93 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Atwa

Atwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Atwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Atwa from other places

Atwa lies about 13 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Rafinagar, about 5.0 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 Atwa
Nearest railway station Rafinagar 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 11 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 11 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 13 km

Villages closest to Atwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atwa village had a population of 1,434. That makes it the 198th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Atwa village has 729 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atwa has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Atwa covers 236.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atwa falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atwa is Rafinagar, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Atwa.

Atwa is about 13 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atwa is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Rafinagar is about 5.0 km away. Nawabganj is about 11 km away. Nawābganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suryapur Khapraila (under 2 km), Ajgana (under 2 km) and Ankha (1.8 km).

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

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