Aturia - Baduria, North 24 Parganas

Aturia is a village situated in the Baduria subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.1 km from Baduria. Aturia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aturia is 323500. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.13 hectares and falls under the 743427 pincode. Baduria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Aturia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baduria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aturia

According to the 2011 Census, Aturia village had a total population of 7,182 people, including 3,654 males and 3,528 females, living in 1,724 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.77%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 81.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,979, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Aturia

Aturia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Aturia

Aturia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhyabla Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baduria to Aturia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aturia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aturia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Aturia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aturia village are given below:

FAQs about Aturia