Where is Athan village located?
Athan is in Adhaura Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Athan Village
Athan is an inhabited village in Adhaura Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250587, the Census 2011 record lists 1,301 people in 224 households and the reported area is 673 hectares. The local references include Athan Gram Panchayat, Adhaura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 84 km.
Village Code250587
Population1,301
Households224
Area673 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Athan
- Census Village Code
- 250587
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Kaimur (Bhabua)
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Adhaura
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01456
- CD Block
- Adhaura
- Gram Panchayat
- Athan
- Households
- 224
- Population
- 1,301
- Male Population
- 672
- Female Population
- 629
- Sex Ratio
- 936.01
- Area
- 673 hectares
- Area
- 6.73 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 84 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Athan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,301 people, 673 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Athan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Athan falls under Adhaura Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 250587.
- The record lists 1,301 people living in 224 households.
- The reported village area is 673 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density193.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share92.16%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Athan in the official administrative record. Census village code 250587, Athan Gram Panchayat and Adhaura CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01456
- Village Census Code
- 250587
- CD Block Code
- 0444
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 9
- CD Block Name
- Adhaura
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Athan
Location and Distance
Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Athan, about 84 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 84 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Adhaura
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhabua
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 84 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 84 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhabua
- Distance within State/UT
- 84 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 84 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 673 hectares
- Area
- 6.73 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,301 people in 224 households, with 672 male residents and 629 female residents. The average household size is 5.81, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 92.16% for Athan. Population density works out to about 193.31 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 224
- Total Population
- 1,301
- Male Population
- 672
- Female Population
- 629
- Sex Ratio
- 936.01
- Average Household Size
- 5.81
- ST Population
- 1,199
- ST Male Population
- 615
- ST Female Population
- 584
- ST Population Share
- 92.16
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Athan list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Athan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Athan include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Athan include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Athan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 282.4 hectares and irrigated land is 282.4 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 390 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 282.4
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 282.4
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 282.4 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Athan village in?
Athan village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.
Which state is Athan village in?
Athan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Athan under?
Athan comes under Adhaura Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Athan?
The Census village code of Athan is 250587.
Which Gram Panchayat is Athan under?
Athan is listed under Athan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Adhaura.
What is the population of Athan village?
The village record lists 1,301 people and 224 households for Athan.
How many households are in Athan village?
The village record lists 224 households for Athan.
What is the male and female population of Athan?
The record lists 672 male residents and 629 female residents for Athan.
What is the sex ratio of Athan village?
The sex ratio of Athan is 936.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Athan village?
The reported geographical area of Athan is 673 hectares.
What is the population density of Athan village?
The approximate population density of Athan is 193.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Athan?
The nearest town listed for Athan is Bhabua, about 84 km away.
How far is Athan from the district headquarters?
Athan is about 84 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Athan from the sub-district headquarters?
Athan is about 12 km from Adhaura, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Athan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Athan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Athan?
For Athan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 282.4 hectares and irrigated land is 282.4 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Athan.