Atarpura - Dhanarua, Patna

Atarpura is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atarpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarpura is 245985. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Atarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Atarpura

According to the 2011 Census, Atarpura village had a total population of 2,605 people, including 1,341 males and 1,264 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.41%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 40.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Atarpura

Atarpura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Atarpura

Atarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nadwan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Atarpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Atarpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atarpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atarpura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Atarpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atarpura village are given below:

FAQs about Atarpura