Atarra Village - Bilha, Bilaspur

Atarra is a village situated in the Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Atarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarra is 438985. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.11 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Atarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Atarra

As per Census 2011, Atarra village has a total population of 1,129 people, consisting of 588 males and 541 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 706 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atarra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Atarra

Atarra 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 Atarra

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Atarra. The nearest railway station is Dagori, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilha to Atarra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Atarra is about 32 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 Atarra

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

Health Facilities in Atarra

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

FAQs about Atarra