Ahiro
Ahiro is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Ahiro village is also a gram panchayat.
Ahiro has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ahiro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahiro is 241140. The village spans a total geographical area of 557 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Ahiro village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Ahiro
Below is a concise population overview of Ahiro as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,638 | 5,481 | 5,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,136 | 1,068 | 1,068 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 338 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,851 | 2,362 | 1,489 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,787 | 3,119 | 3,668 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ahiro village:
- The total population of Ahiro village is around 10,638, including approximately 5,481 males and 5,157 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,136 children aged 0–6 years in Ahiro village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ahiro village has 652 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ahiro village is about 36.20%, with male literacy at 43.09% and female literacy at 28.87%.
- There are around 1,922 households in Ahiro village.
Connectivity of Ahiro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahiro. As per the 2011 stats, Ahiro had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ahiro
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahiro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahiro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahiro
- Where is Ahiro located?
- Ahiro village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahiro?
- Ahiro serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ahiro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahiro is 10,638, with 5,481 males and 5,157 females.
- How many households are there in Ahiro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahiro village has a total of 1,922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahiro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahiro is 36.20%. The male literacy rate is 43.09%, while the female literacy rate is 28.87%.