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About Aterna Village

Aterna is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,930, made up of 1,564 males and 1,366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aterna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aterna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203129
Area (hectares) 422.08 hectares
Population 2,930
Male Population 1,564
Female Population 1,366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aterna compares

By the 2011 count Aterna is the 30th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 422.08 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Aterna

Aterna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aterna as Available within 10+ 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 Aterna from other places

Aterna lies about 28 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 15 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 Aterna
Nearest town Shikārpūr 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 17 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 28 km

Villages closest to Aterna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aterna village had a population of 2,930. That makes it the 30th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Aterna village has 1,564 males and 1,366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aterna has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Aterna is 203129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aterna covers 422.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aterna falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aterna is Danwar, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aterna.

Aterna is about 28 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aterna is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Shikārpūr is about 9.2 km away. Danwar is about 15 km away. Khurja is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pilkhanari Urf Sabitgarh (2.0 km), Ghanshyam (4.0 km) and Hirapur Nagla Jagat (4.8 km).

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

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