Atarsuwakala - Rasra, Ballia

Atarsuwakala is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Atarsuwakala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarsuwakala is 198285. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.04 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Atarsuwakala

As per Census 2011, Atarsuwakala village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 531 males and 464 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population995531464
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1458857
Scheduled Castes (SC)426231195
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1459
Literate Population631359272
Illiterate Population364172192

Nearby Villages of Atarsuwakala

Atarsuwakala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chatar PuraWest1.23 km
Chak SemaraNorth-East1.44 km
Awara KolWest1.63 km
ThaichaNorth-West1.71 km
Muhammadpur KusumSouth1.91 km
Chak DhakhaEast1.97 km
AtarsvwakhurdNorth-East2.04 km
Sabbalpur SilahataSouth-East2.16 km
BabhnauliNorth-West2.26 km
KusumSouth2.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Atarsuwakala

Atarsuwakala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Atarsuwakala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Atarsuwakala is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atarsuwakala

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Atarsuwakala

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Atarsuwakala

Where is Atarsuwakala located?

Atarsuwakala village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Atarsuwakala?

Atarsuwakala is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Atarsuwakala?

The pincode of Atarsuwakala is 221712.

What is the population of Atarsuwakala?

Atarsuwakala has a total population of 995, including 531 males and 464 females.

How many households are there in Atarsuwakala?

There are 159 households in Atarsuwakala.

What is the literacy rate in Atarsuwakala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atarsuwakala is 63.42%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 58.62%.