Artara - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Artara is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Artra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Artara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Artara is 154176. The village covers a total geographical area of 3400.67 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Artara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Artara

According to the 2011 Census, Artara village had a total population of 6,787 people, including 3,621 males and 3,166 females, living in 1,261 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 54.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,131.

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

Nearby Villages of Artara

Artara 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 Artara

Artara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Artara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Artara is about 40 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 Artara

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

Health Facilities in Artara

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

FAQs about Artara