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About Atkahiya Village

Atkahiya is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 33 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atkahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atkahiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273411
Area (hectares) 19.63 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 33
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
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 Atkahiya compares

By the 2011 count Atkahiya is the 412th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 19.63 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Atkahiya

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

Atkahiya lies about 18 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipraich, about 5.2 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 Atkahiya
Nearest railway station Pipraich 5.2 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 33 km

Villages closest to Atkahiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atkahiya village had a population of 68. That makes it the 412th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Atkahiya village has 33 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atkahiya has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Atkahiya is 273411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atkahiya covers 19.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atkahiya falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atkahiya is Pipraich, about 5.2 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 Atkahiya.

Atkahiya is about 18 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atkahiya is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Pipraich is about 5.2 km away. Gorakhpur is about 18 km away. Bansgaon is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur (4.4 km), Baraini (5.4 km) and Bhaisaha Ah (9.7 km).

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

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