Ahirari - Obra, Aurangabad
Ahirari is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Malwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirari is 253319. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ahirari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirari
According to the 2011 Census, Ahirari village had a total population of 847 people, including 423 males and 424 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 52.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 423 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 225 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 198 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirari
Ahirari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhanpura | West | 1.05 km |
| Lasra | East | 1.15 km |
| Marwatpur | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Dihuri | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Kanokhar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Makhra | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Mohi Ud Dinapur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Mahuawan | West | 2.26 km |
| Bel | South | 2.27 km |
| Chantar | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirari
Ahirari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Ahirari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ahirari
Where is Ahirari located?
Ahirari village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahirari is Malwan.
What is the pincode of Ahirari?
The pincode of Ahirari is 824124.
What is the population of Ahirari?
Ahirari had a total population of 847, including 423 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Ahirari?
Ahirari had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirari was 59.39%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 52.84%.