Atahra - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Atahra is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Nebuwadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atahra is 192165. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.99 hectares and falls under the 276142 pincode.
Atahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atahra
According to the 2011 Census, Atahra village had a total population of 747 people, including 351 males and 396 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 53.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 351 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 251 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 100 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Atahra
Atahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pura Pandey | North-West | 0.47 km |
| Saraiya Ratanawe | West | 1.00 km |
| Personpur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Makhanha | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Muwapur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Nebuwadih | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Chak Mainuddinpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Mangit Pur | West | 1.67 km |
| Rukmalpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chormara Kamalpur | North | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atahra
Atahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Atahra is about 37 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 Atahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Atahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Atahra
Where is Atahra located?
Atahra village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Atahra is Nebuwadih.
What is the pincode of Atahra?
The pincode of Atahra is 276142.
What is the population of Atahra?
Atahra had a total population of 747, including 351 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Atahra?
Atahra had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atahra was 67.65%. Male literacy was 84.23% and female literacy was 53.45%.