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About Atraura Village

Atraura is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 652 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atraura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222142
Area (hectares) 51.18 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 652
Female Population 653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Atraura compares

By the 2011 count Atraura is the 180th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 51.18 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Atraura

The census records public bus service for Atraura 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Atraura from other places

Atraura lies about 15 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mihrawan, about 5.7 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 Atraura
Nearest railway station Mihrawan 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 15 km

Villages closest to Atraura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Atraura village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 180th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Atraura village has 652 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atraura has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Atraura is 222142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atraura covers 51.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Atraura falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Atraura is Mihrawan, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Atraura.

Atraura is about 15 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atraura is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mihrawan is about 5.7 km away. Kerakat is about 15 km away. Jaunpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiwaripur (2.6 km), Tarawan (3.8 km) and Nadauli (5.3 km).

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

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