Atarhar - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Atarhar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Atarhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atarhar is 144545. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.56 hectares and falls under the 229210 pincode.
Atarhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atarhar
As per Census 2011, Atarhar village has a total population of 3,296 people, consisting of 1,697 males and 1,599 females. The village has 626 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,977 literate and 1,319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atarhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,296 | 1,697 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 211 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,170 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,319 | 527 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Atarhar
Atarhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadullapur | South | 1.12 km |
| Dondepur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Niyoti | South | 1.67 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Dumtaher | North | 1.89 km |
| Lodipur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Tarwa Barwa | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kursandi | South | 2.30 km |
| Pokhari | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Pahrauli Urf Ranapur | East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atarhar
Atarhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rae Bareli to Atarhar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atarhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atarhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atarhar
Where is Atarhar located?
Atarhar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atarhar?
Atarhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atarhar?
The pincode of Atarhar is 229210.
What is the population of Atarhar?
Atarhar has a total population of 3,296, including 1,697 males and 1,599 females.
How many households are there in Atarhar?
There are 626 households in Atarhar.
What is the literacy rate in Atarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atarhar is 59.98%. Male literacy is 68.95% and female literacy is 50.47%.