Atoula - Baldirai, Sultanpur
Atoula is a village situated in the Baldirai tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Sultanpur and around 38 km from Sultanpur. Sonbarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atoula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atoula is 169581. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.7 hectares and falls under the 228121 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Atoula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Isauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atoula
According to the 2011 Census, Atoula village had a total population of 526 people, including 259 males and 267 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 86.55% and female literacy at 74.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 526 | 259 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 66 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Atoula
Atoula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanjot | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Dehli | South | 1.25 km |
| Kanehati | East | 1.60 km |
| Anjer | North | 1.97 km |
| Kanakpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Haighana Khurd | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Lakehata Mafi | West | 2.15 km |
| Pierokalan | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Pichhora | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Samrath Pur | South-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atoula
Atoula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sultanpur to Atoula is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atoula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atoula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atoula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atoula 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Atoula
Where is Atoula located?
Atoula village is located in Baldirai Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Atoula?
The Gram Panchayat of Atoula is Sonbarsa.
What is the pincode of Atoula?
The pincode of Atoula is 228121.
What is the population of Atoula?
Atoula had a total population of 526, including 259 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Atoula?
Atoula had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atoula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atoula was 80.57%. Male literacy was 86.55% and female literacy was 74.78%.