Atra
Atra is a village located in Tufanganj Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Baksirhat (tehsildar office) and 39.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Mahiskuchi I is the gram panchayat of Atra village.
Here you can discover what makes Atra unique in its vibrant Tufanganj Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Atra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Atra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atra is 308431. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufangunj is nearest town to Atra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Atra
Population of Atra
According to the 2011 Census, Atra has a total population of about 865, with approximately 437 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 416 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.53%, with male literacy at about 81.01% and female literacy near 65.89%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 437 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 204 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 636 | 354 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 83 | 146 |
Connectivity of Atra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atra. As per the 2011 stats, Atra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atra
Knowing the nearby villages of Atra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atra
- Where is Atra located?
- Atra village is situated in Tufanganj Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atra is Mahiskuchi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Atra?
- The pincode of Atra is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Atra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atra is 865, with 437 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Atra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atra village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atra is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 81.01%, while the female literacy rate is 65.89%.