Atarsua - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Atarsua is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Atarsuaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atarsua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarsua is 204548. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.79 hectares and falls under the 233311 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Atarsua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Atarsua
According to the 2011 Census, Atarsua village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 517 males and 495 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 64.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 1,012 | 517 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 360 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 157 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Atarsua
Atarsua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamoopur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Rewasa | East | 1.49 km |
| Sihori | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Rampur Bantara | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Dharawan | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Isopur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Hakimpur | West | 2.55 km |
| Chilar | North | 2.58 km |
| Sansar Chak | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kripal Chak | North | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atarsua
Atarsua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Atarsua is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atarsua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atarsua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atarsua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atarsua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Atarsua
Where is Atarsua located?
Atarsua village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atarsua?
The Gram Panchayat of Atarsua is Atarsuaa.
What is the pincode of Atarsua?
The pincode of Atarsua is 233311.
What is the population of Atarsua?
Atarsua had a total population of 1,012, including 517 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Atarsua?
Atarsua had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atarsua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atarsua was 74.79%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 64.82%.