Attaura - Mawana, Meerut
Attaura is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Attaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Attaura is 118762. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.79 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode.
Attaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Attaura
As per Census 2011, Attaura village has a total population of 2,445 people, consisting of 1,262 males and 1,183 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,635 literate and 810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Attaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,445 | 1,262 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 190 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 202 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 1,635 | 955 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 307 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Attaura
Attaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alawalpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Rafan | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Kherki Jadid | South | 1.50 km |
| Kishanpur Birana | East | 2.13 km |
| Sandhan | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Mawana Khurd | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Jandheri | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Dhikauli | East | 2.60 km |
| Katra | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Gazipur | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Attaura
Public transport in the Attaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daurala, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Attaura is about 26 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 Attaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Attaura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Attaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Attaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Attaura
Where is Attaura located?
Attaura village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Attaura?
Attaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Attaura?
The pincode of Attaura is 250401.
What is the population of Attaura?
Attaura has a total population of 2,445, including 1,262 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Attaura?
There are 369 households in Attaura.
What is the literacy rate in Attaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attaura is 66.87%. Male literacy is 75.67% and female literacy is 57.48%.