Afzala

Afzala is a village located in Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Biraul (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Afzala village is also a gram panchayat.

Afzala has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 Afzala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Afzala is 227735. The village spans a total geographical area of 615 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Afzala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Afzala

Below is a concise population overview of Afzala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 14,595 7,582 7,013
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,943 1,499 1,444
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,825 2,006 1,819
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 64 21 43
Literate Population 6,349 3,837 2,512
Illiterate Population 8,246 3,745 4,501

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Afzala village:

  • The total population of Afzala village is around 14,595, including approximately 7,582 males and 7,013 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,943 children aged 0–6 years in Afzala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Afzala village has 3,825 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Afzala village is about 43.50%, with male literacy at 50.61% and female literacy at 35.82%.
  • There are around 2,967 households in Afzala village.

Connectivity of Afzala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Afzala. As per the 2011 stats, Afzala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Afzala

Knowing the nearby villages of Afzala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Afzala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Afzala

Where is Afzala located?
Afzala village is situated in Biraul Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Afzala?
Afzala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Afzala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Afzala is 14,595, with 7,582 males and 7,013 females.
How many households are there in Afzala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Afzala village has a total of 2,967 households.
What is the literacy rate in Afzala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Afzala is 43.50%. The male literacy rate is 50.61%, while the female literacy rate is 35.82%.