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About Atapur Village

Atapur is a large village in Raina II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,400, made up of 1,259 males and 1,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina II
Pincode 712410
Area (hectares) 413.35 hectares
Population 2,400
Male Population 1,259
Female Population 1,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Atapur compares

By the 2011 count Atapur is the 21st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents. Its 413.35 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Atapur

Atapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Atapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adampur, Agarpara, Akhina and Alampur. 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 Atapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Atapur village had a population of 2,400. That makes it the 21st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents.

Atapur village has 1,259 males and 1,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atapur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Atapur is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atapur covers 413.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atapur falls under Raina II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Atapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Atapur.

Atapur is in Raina II 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 Atapur today is likely to be higher.

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