About Atghara Village

Atghara is a large village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,232, made up of 1,159 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, 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	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Kaliaganj
Pincode	733129
Area (hectares)	269.93 hectares
Population	2,232
Male Population	1,159
Female Population	1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Atghara compares

By the 2011 count Atghara is the 22nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 269.93 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Atghara

Atghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Atghara 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Anantapur, Anaun, Arazi Joydebpur and Atia. 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.

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Common questions about Atghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Atghara village had a population of 2,232. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Atghara village has 1,159 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atghara has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Atghara is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Atghara covers 269.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atghara falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

Atghara is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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.