Athar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
By population, Athar ranks #3 of 107 villages in Nawanagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Athar हे Biharच्या Buxar जिल्ह्यातील Nawanagar ब्लॉकमधील 7,779 लोकसंख्येचे 1,265 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Nawanagar ब्लॉकमधील 107 गावांत 3वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 42% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 54% पेक्षा 12 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 919 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 802126 आहे, Koran Sarai पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 248833 आहे. सरपंच REKHADEVI आहेत; गाव Makhdumpur विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Subedar Das. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 9,171, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Athar →
| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athar · हे गाव | 7,779 | 42% | — |
| Chakaura · Nawanagar | 1,294 | 66% | — |
| Pawanrpur · Nawanagar | 1,206 | 45% | — |
| Nokhpur · Nawanagar | 707 | 64% | — |
| Dihupur · Nawanagar | 642 | 69% | — |
| Mardanpur Arazi · Nawanagar | 0 | — | — |
| Athar Arazi · Nawanagar | 0 | — | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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