Athrolia - Kochas, Rohtas
Athrolia is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Kapasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athrolia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Athrolia is 250697. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.15 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Athrolia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Athrolia
As per Census 2011, Athrolia village has a total population of 591 people, consisting of 292 males and 299 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Athrolia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 292 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 187 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 105 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Athrolia
Athrolia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirgunpur | West | 0.73 km |
| Bhairopur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Phulwario | East | 0.98 km |
| Hatna | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Karanchhata | North | 1.34 km |
| Patna | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Katharain | West | 1.55 km |
| Bharadih | North | 2.01 km |
| Nemura | South | 2.10 km |
| Sobhalia | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Athrolia
Public transport in the Athrolia is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Athrolia is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Athrolia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Athrolia 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 Athrolia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Athrolia 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 Athrolia
Where is Athrolia located?
Athrolia village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athrolia?
The Gram Panchayat of Athrolia is Kapasiya.
What is the pincode of Athrolia?
The pincode of Athrolia is 821112.
What is the population of Athrolia?
Athrolia has a total population of 591, including 292 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Athrolia?
There are 94 households in Athrolia.
What is the literacy rate in Athrolia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Athrolia is 52.79%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 41.81%.