About Atanagar Village

Atanagar is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 385 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.24 hectares hectares.

Atanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Atanagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Karandighi
Area (hectares)	107.24 hectares
Population	766
Male Population	385
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Atanagar compares

By the 2011 count Atanagar is the 156th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 107.24 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Atanagar

Atanagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Atanagar 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 Atanagar from other places

Atanagar lies about 1.6 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 11 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 Atanagar
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karandighi	10 km
Nearest railway station	Surja Kama	11 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	22 km

Villages closest to Atanagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karandighi 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 Atanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Atanagar village had a population of 766. That makes it the 156th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Atanagar village has 385 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Atanagar has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Atanagar covers 107.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Atanagar falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Atanagar is Surja Kama, about 11 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 Atanagar.

Atanagar is about 1.6 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Atanagar is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Uttar Dinajpur is about 1.6 km away. Karandighi is about 10 km away. Surja Kama is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.