Atparui - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Atparui is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.1 km from Magrahat and around 33.6 km from Alipore. Nainan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atparui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atparui is 334055. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.52 hectares and falls under the 743609 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Atparui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atparui
As per Census 2011, Atparui village has a total population of 1,058 people, consisting of 543 males and 515 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atparui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 543 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 235 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 308 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Atparui
Atparui 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 Atparui
Atparui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Atparui.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baruipur to Atparui is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Atparui is about 33.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atparui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atparui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Atparui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atparui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Atparui
Where is Atparui located?
Atparui village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atparui?
The Gram Panchayat of Atparui is Nainan.
What is the pincode of Atparui?
The pincode of Atparui is 743609.
What is the population of Atparui?
Atparui has a total population of 1,058, including 543 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Atparui?
There are 197 households in Atparui.
What is the literacy rate in Atparui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atparui is 42.44%. Male literacy is 43.28% and female literacy is 41.55%.