Athara

Athara is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pathawar is the gram panchayat of Athara village.

Athara has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Athara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athara is 225378. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Athara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Athara

Below is a concise population overview of Athara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,225 650 575
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 209 114 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 219 118 101
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 762 431 331
Illiterate Population 463 219 244

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Athara village:

  • The total population of Athara village is around 1,225, including approximately 650 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Athara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Athara village has 219 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Athara village is about 62.20%, with male literacy at 66.31% and female literacy at 57.57%.
  • There are around 256 households in Athara village.

Connectivity of Athara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athara. As per the 2011 stats, Athara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Athara

Knowing the nearby villages of Athara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athara.

Gidaul Datranga Harsua Patharwar Machola Baina Katghar Karimullahpur Baliatha Sundarmochi Tehargaon Siktia

Frequently Asked Questions about Athara

Where is Athara located?
Athara village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athara?
The Gram Panchayat of Athara is Pathawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Athara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athara is 1,225, with 650 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Athara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Athara village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Athara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athara is 62.20%. The male literacy rate is 66.31%, while the female literacy rate is 57.57%.