Atarsuwan - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Atarsuwan is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Atarsuwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarsuwan is 152433. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.31 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Atarsuwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atarsuwan
As per Census 2011, Atarsuwan village has a total population of 1,575 people, consisting of 836 males and 739 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,159 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atarsuwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,575 | 836 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 109 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 250 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 675 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 161 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Atarsuwan
Atarsuwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madha Dilawali | West | 2.01 km |
| Seriya | North | 2.45 km |
| Londi | South | 2.48 km |
| Sarsenda | East | 3.26 km |
| Bhadokhar | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Pureniya | East | 4.28 km |
| Semri | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Baraura | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Pipara | West | 4.59 km |
| Baghaira | South-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atarsuwan
Atarsuwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Atarsuwan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Atarsuwan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atarsuwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atarsuwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atarsuwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atarsuwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atarsuwan
Where is Atarsuwan located?
Atarsuwan village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atarsuwan?
Atarsuwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atarsuwan?
The pincode of Atarsuwan is 284202.
What is the population of Atarsuwan?
Atarsuwan has a total population of 1,575, including 836 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Atarsuwan?
There are 270 households in Atarsuwan.
What is the literacy rate in Atarsuwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atarsuwan is 73.59%. Male literacy is 80.74% and female literacy is 65.49%.