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About Atapur Village

Atapur is one of the larger villages in Sandeshkhali II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,287, made up of 2,682 males and 2,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743446, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sandeshkhali II
Pincode 743446
Area (hectares) 855.51 hectares
Population 5,287
Male Population 2,682
Female Population 2,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Atapur compares

By the 2011 count Atapur is the 17th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents. Its 855.51 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Atapur

Atapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Atapur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bermajur, Bhangatushkhali, Bouthakurani and Daudpur. 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 5,287. That makes it the 17th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,707 residents.

Atapur village has 2,682 males and 2,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atapur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Atapur is 743446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atapur covers 855.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atapur falls under Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Atapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Atapur.

Atapur is in Sandeshkhali II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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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