Ajho - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Ajho is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhetaniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajho village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajho is 253090. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 824122 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Ajho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ajho

According to the 2011 Census, Ajho village had a total population of 863 people, including 426 males and 437 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.86%, with male literacy at 81.92% and female literacy at 65.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ajho

Ajho 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ajho

Ajho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Ajho is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ajho is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ajho

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajho village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ajho

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajho village are given below:

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