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About Atghara Village

Atghara is a mid sized village in Mangolkote tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,570, made up of 806 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atghara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Mangolkote
Pincode 713147
Area (hectares) 199.72 hectares
Population 1,570
Male Population 806
Female Population 764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atghara compares

By the 2011 count Atghara is the 61st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 199.72 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Atghara

Atghara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atghara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amdob, Aogram, Babladihi and Bakulia. 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 Atghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Atghara village had a population of 1,570. That makes it the 61st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Atghara village has 806 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atghara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Atghara is 713147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atghara covers 199.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atghara falls under Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Atghara notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Atghara.

Atghara is in Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Atghara today is likely to be higher.

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