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About Atharakotha Village

Atharakotha is a small village in Sitalkuchi tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 177 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Atharakotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atharakotha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Sitalkuchi
Pincode 736158
Area (hectares) 74.33 hectares
Population 357
Male Population 177
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atharakotha compares

By the 2011 count Atharakotha is the 61st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,766 residents. Its 74.33 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Atharakotha

Atharakotha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Atharakotha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Abuarpathar, Amtala, Atiabarinepra and Aulikura. 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 Atharakotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Atharakotha village had a population of 357. That makes it the 61st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,766 residents.

Atharakotha village has 177 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atharakotha has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Atharakotha is 736158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atharakotha covers 74.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Atharakotha falls under Sitalkuchi tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Atharakotha 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 5 - 10 km distance for Atharakotha.

Atharakotha is in Sitalkuchi tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Atharakotha today is likely to be higher.

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