# Atarpura Village, Dhanarua, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanarua, Patna 

# Atarpura

Atarpura is a village in Dhanarua sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,605 people in 449 households**, the 25th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 2,605people (2011)
- 449households
- 54.4%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Atarpura PIN code and other codes

Atarpura falls in Dhanarua sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSanda
- Community development blockDhanarua
- Census village code245985

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Atarpura from nearby towns?

- Dhanarua (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Masaurhi (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Atarpura?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Atarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Atarpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 72% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Atarpura

Of every 100 households in Atarpura in 2011, 35 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Atarpura · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Atarpura?

■ Atarpura · ■ Dhanarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**947

Working population ****38.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 41.0% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (41%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (16%) · **■** Marginal 376 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhanarua

- Lawaich2,882 people
- Nataul2,852 people
- Dhamaul2,786 people
- Dumra2,707 people
- Mai2,591 people
- Niman2,425 people
- Bijpura2,360 people
- Keorha2,341 people

[All 122 villages in Dhanarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dhanarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Atarpura from Patna?40 km by road
- What is the population of Atarpura?2,605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Atarpura in?Patna district (Dhanarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Atarpura?54.4% (Census 2011)