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About Atava Village

Atava is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 172 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.7 hectares hectares.

Atava Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atava village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 454.7 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 172
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atava compares

By the 2011 count Atava is the 833rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 454.7 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Atava

Atava is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Atava 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ashaji Duhi Pure Chetan, Ashokpur, Asnahra and Ataraura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Atava

As per the Census of India 2011, Atava village had a population of 351. That makes it the 833rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Atava village has 172 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atava has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Atava covers 454.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Atava falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

Atava is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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