Atpara - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Atpara is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.8 km from Purbasthali . Majdia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atpara is 319558. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.43 hectares and falls under the 713512 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Atpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atpara
As per Census 2011, Atpara village has a total population of 3,735 people, consisting of 1,923 males and 1,812 females. The village has 884 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,233 literate and 1,502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,735 | 1,923 | 1,812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,657 | 884 | 773 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,233 | 1,252 | 981 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,502 | 671 | 831 |
Nearby Villages of Atpara
Atpara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Atpara
Atpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Atpara.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Atpara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atpara
Where is Atpara located?
Atpara village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Atpara is Majdia.
What is the pincode of Atpara?
The pincode of Atpara is 713512.
What is the population of Atpara?
Atpara has a total population of 3,735, including 1,923 males and 1,812 females.
How many households are there in Atpara?
There are 884 households in Atpara.
What is the literacy rate in Atpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atpara is 59.79%. Male literacy is 65.11% and female literacy is 54.14%.