Atapur - Hasanpur, Samastipur

Atapur is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Nakuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atapur is 237300. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 848506 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Atapur

According to the 2011 Census, Atapur village had a total population of 3,339 people, including 1,791 males and 1,548 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.02%, with male literacy at 73.00% and female literacy at 46.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 627.

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

Nearby Villages of Atapur

Atapur 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 Atapur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Atapur. The nearest railway station is Hasanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Atapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Atapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atapur

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

Health Facilities in Atapur

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

FAQs about Atapur