About Athara Beki Village

Athara Beki is one of the larger villages in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,503, made up of 6,850 males and 6,653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.16 hectares hectares.

Athara Beki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athara Beki village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Canning II
Area (hectares)	844.16 hectares
Population	13,503
Male Population	6,850
Female Population	6,653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Athara Beki compares

By the 2011 count Athara Beki is the 4th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 844.16 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Athara Beki

Athara Beki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Athara Beki 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Athara Beki from other places

Athara Beki lies about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Baruipur Junction, about 3.6 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 Athara Beki
Nearest town	Baruipur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Baruipur Junction	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Canning II	24 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	24 km

Villages closest to Athara Beki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning II 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 Athara Beki

As per the Census of India 2011, Athara Beki village had a population of 13,503. That makes it the 4th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Athara Beki village has 6,850 males and 6,653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athara Beki 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 960.

Athara Beki covers 844.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Athara Beki falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Athara Beki is Baruipur Junction, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Athara Beki.

Athara Beki is about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athara Beki is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Baruipur is about 3.5 km away. Baruipur Junction is about 3.6 km away. Canning II is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.