Atnauwan - Barh, Patna
Atnauwan is a village situated in the Barh subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sarkatti Saidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atnauwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atnauwan is 246443. The village covers a total geographical area of 562 hectares and falls under the 803213 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Atnauwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atnauwan
As per Census 2011, Atnauwan village has a total population of 5,047 people, consisting of 2,708 males and 2,339 females. The village has 697 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,075 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,799 literate and 3,248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,572 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atnauwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,047 | 2,708 | 2,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,075 | 569 | 506 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,572 | 864 | 708 |
| Literate Population | 1,799 | 1,167 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,248 | 1,541 | 1,707 |
Nearby Villages of Atnauwan
Atnauwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekdanga | West | 1.29 km |
| Sarkoti | East | 1.35 km |
| Dumaria | North | 2.13 km |
| Saidpur | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kaima | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Nadwan | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Khajurar | East | 2.96 km |
| Kazi Chak | East | 2.97 km |
| Gopai Chak | South | 3.07 km |
| Soima | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atnauwan
Atnauwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Atnauwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Atnauwan 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 Atnauwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atnauwan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atnauwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atnauwan 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atnauwan
Where is Atnauwan located?
Atnauwan village is located in Barh Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atnauwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Atnauwan is Sarkatti Saidpur.
What is the pincode of Atnauwan?
The pincode of Atnauwan is 803213.
What is the population of Atnauwan?
Atnauwan has a total population of 5,047, including 2,708 males and 2,339 females.
How many households are there in Atnauwan?
There are 697 households in Atnauwan.
What is the literacy rate in Atnauwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atnauwan is 35.64%. Male literacy is 43.09% and female literacy is 27.02%.