Atharaha - Hata, Kushinagar
Atharaha is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Atharaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atharaha is 188939. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.9 hectares and falls under the 274149 pincode.
Atharaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atharaha
According to the 2011 Census, Atharaha village had a total population of 3,489 people, including 1,782 males and 1,707 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 54.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 749.
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 | 3,489 | 1,782 | 1,707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 264 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 392 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,210 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,498 | 572 | 926 |
Nearby Villages of Atharaha
Atharaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanhu Mundera | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Langari | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Farad Mundera | West | 2.08 km |
| Badaraha | South | 2.11 km |
| Deorajpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Siktiya | East | 2.15 km |
| Mudila | North | 2.37 km |
| Mahmada Zameen Sikatiya | East | 2.54 km |
| Sat Bhariya | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Gaunariya | North-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atharaha
Atharaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Atharaha is about 36 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 Atharaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atharaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atharaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atharaha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Atharaha
Where is Atharaha located?
Atharaha village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atharaha?
Atharaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atharaha?
The pincode of Atharaha is 274149.
What is the population of Atharaha?
Atharaha had a total population of 3,489, including 1,782 males and 1,707 females.
How many households are there in Atharaha?
Atharaha had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atharaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atharaha was 67.45%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 54.46%.