Atri - Laukahi, Madhubani
Atri is a village situated in the Laukahi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukahi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Atari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atri is 220026. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Atri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atri
According to the 2011 Census, Atri village had a total population of 3,961 people, including 2,073 males and 1,888 females, living in 807 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.56%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,961 | 2,073 | 1,888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 673 | 351 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 132 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,287 | 1,401 | 886 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,674 | 672 | 1,002 |
Nearby Villages of Atri
Atri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsiahi | East | 1.22 km |
| Tharwahi | North | 1.24 km |
| Singrahi | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Laukahi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Barkor | West | 2.07 km |
| Harbhanga | North | 2.17 km |
| Nari | East | 2.37 km |
| Jamsar | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Jhauri | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Chatarbhuj | West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atri
Public transport in the Atri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Atri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Atri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Atri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Atri
Where is Atri located?
Atri village is located in Laukahi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atri?
The Gram Panchayat of Atri is Atari.
What is the pincode of Atri?
The pincode of Atri is 847108.
What is the population of Atri?
Atri had a total population of 3,961, including 2,073 males and 1,888 females.
How many households are there in Atri?
Atri had 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atri was 69.56%. Male literacy was 81.36% and female literacy was 56.58%.