Atiabarinepra - Sitalkuchi, Cooch Behar
Atiabarinepra is a village situated in the Sitalkuchi subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Sitalkuchi and around 62.7 km from Cooch Behar. Chhotosalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atiabarinepra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atiabarinepra is 308817. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.01 hectares and falls under the 736158 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Atiabarinepra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atiabarinepra
According to the 2011 Census, Atiabarinepra village had a total population of 1,447 people, including 713 males and 734 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.73%, with male literacy at 77.85% and female literacy at 63.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 786.
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 | 1,447 | 713 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 786 | 397 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 464 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 249 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Atiabarinepra
Atiabarinepra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewanerkot Jayduar | North | 1.46 km |
| Petlaepra | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Nagar Nepra | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Garkhola | North | 2.63 km |
| Chhota Gadaikhora | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Kharija Sitalkuchi | South | 2.88 km |
| Bara Gadaikhora | North | 2.98 km |
| Rajaram Joyduar | East | 3.39 km |
| Amtala | South | 3.50 km |
| Bara Maricha | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atiabarinepra
Atiabarinepra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoksadanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 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 Mathabhanga to Atiabarinepra is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Atiabarinepra is about 62.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atiabarinepra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atiabarinepra 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 Atiabarinepra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atiabarinepra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atiabarinepra
Where is Atiabarinepra located?
Atiabarinepra village is located in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atiabarinepra?
The Gram Panchayat of Atiabarinepra is Chhotosalbari.
What is the pincode of Atiabarinepra?
The pincode of Atiabarinepra is 736158.
What is the population of Atiabarinepra?
Atiabarinepra had a total population of 1,447, including 713 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Atiabarinepra?
Atiabarinepra had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atiabarinepra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atiabarinepra was 70.73%. Male literacy was 77.85% and female literacy was 63.86%.