Where is Athara village located?
Athara is in Pranpur Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Athara Village
Athara is an inhabited village in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225378, the Census 2011 record lists 1,225 people in 256 households and the reported area is 83 hectares. The local references include Katghar Gram Panchayat, Pranpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 25 km.
Village Code225378
Population1,225
Households256
Area83 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Athara
- Census Village Code
- 225378
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pranpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01149
- CD Block
- Pranpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Katghar
- Households
- 256
- Population
- 1,225
- Male Population
- 650
- Female Population
- 575
- Sex Ratio
- 884.62
- Area
- 83 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Athara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,225 people, 83 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Athara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Athara falls under Pranpur Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225378.
- The record lists 1,225 people living in 256 households.
- The reported village area is 83 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
- 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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,475.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.88%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Athara in the official administrative record. Census village code 225378, Katghar Gram Panchayat and Pranpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01149
- Village Census Code
- 225378
- CD Block Code
- 0137
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Pranpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Katghar
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Athara, about 25 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pranpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 83 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,225 people in 256 households, with 650 male residents and 575 female residents. The average household size is 4.79, and SC share is 17.88% and ST share is 0% for Athara. Population density works out to about 1,475.9 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 256
- Total Population
- 1,225
- Male Population
- 650
- Female Population
- 575
- Sex Ratio
- 884.62
- Average Household Size
- 4.79
- SC Population
- 219
- SC Male Population
- 118
- SC Female Population
- 101
- SC Population Share
- 17.88
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Athara list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private secondary 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Secondary School
- Available
- Private Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Athara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Athara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 38.14 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Athara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Athara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Athara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 75.9 hectares and irrigated land is 38.14 hectares (50.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 7.1
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 75.9
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 37.76 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 38.14
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Athara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854116 | Katihar | Pranpur | Mahadeopur | Mahadeopur Station Road, Mahadeopur, Pranpur Block, Katihar, Bihar, 854116 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Athara village in?
Athara village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Athara village in?
Athara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Athara under?
Athara comes under Pranpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Athara?
The Census village code of Athara is 225378.
Which Gram Panchayat is Athara under?
Athara is listed under KATGHAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pranpur.
What is the population of Athara village?
The village record lists 1,225 people and 256 households for Athara.
How many households are in Athara village?
The village record lists 256 households for Athara.
What is the male and female population of Athara?
The record lists 650 male residents and 575 female residents for Athara.
What is the sex ratio of Athara village?
The sex ratio of Athara is 884.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Athara village?
The reported geographical area of Athara is 83 hectares.
What is the population density of Athara village?
The approximate population density of Athara is 1,475.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Athara?
The nearest town listed for Athara is Katihar, about 25 km away.
How far is Athara from the district headquarters?
Athara is about 25 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Athara from the sub-district headquarters?
Athara is about 5 km from Pranpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Athara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private secondary school for Athara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Athara?
For Athara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 75.9 hectares and irrigated land is 38.14 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Athara?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Athara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.