About Ataraura Village

Ataraura is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,311, made up of 1,152 males and 1,159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ataraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ataraura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Pincode	222139
Area (hectares)	166.88 hectares
Population	2,311
Male Population	1,152
Female Population	1,159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ataraura compares

By the 2011 count Ataraura is the 87th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 166.88 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ataraura

Ataraura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ataraura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ataraura from other places

Ataraura lies about 45 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 9.6 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 Ataraura
Nearest railway station	Bilwai	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	15 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	15 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	45 km

Villages closest to Ataraura

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

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Common questions about Ataraura

As per the Census of India 2011, Ataraura village had a population of 2,311. That makes it the 87th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Ataraura village has 1,152 males and 1,159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ataraura has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Ataraura is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ataraura covers 166.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ataraura falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ataraura is Bilwai, about 9.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ataraura.

Ataraura is about 45 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ataraura is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 9.6 km away. Shahganj is about 15 km away. Shāhganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.