Ataria - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Ataria is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ataria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ataria is 249578. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ataria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ataria
As per Census 2011, Ataria village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 500 males and 466 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ataria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 500 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 412 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 88 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Ataria
Ataria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Kalyanpur | South-East | 0.57 km |
| Tola Gopinathpur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Jevari | North | 1.40 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Karari | West | 1.52 km |
| Belhari | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kalhnuan | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kotsa | South | 2.22 km |
| Itahi | South | 2.23 km |
| Bichhiya | East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ataria
Ataria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhanichha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Ataria is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ataria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ataria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ataria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ataria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ataria
Where is Ataria located?
Ataria village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ataria?
The Gram Panchayat of Ataria is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Ataria?
The pincode of Ataria is 821105.
What is the population of Ataria?
Ataria has a total population of 966, including 500 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Ataria?
There are 150 households in Ataria.
What is the literacy rate in Ataria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ataria is 74.53%. Male literacy is 82.40% and female literacy is 66.09%.