Ahirawan - Rampur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Ahirawan is a village situated in the Rampur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Kharenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirawan is 250295. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ahirawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahirawan
According to the 2011 Census, Ahirawan village had a total population of 1,132 people, including 573 males and 559 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.07%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 50.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 1,132 | 573 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 370 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 203 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirawan
Ahirawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchanar | West | 0.92 km |
| Barli | East | 1.28 km |
| Jagmohna | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Baheri | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Nauhatta | North | 1.48 km |
| Dariawan | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bidesarpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Panapur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Hunadari | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bogadahan | South-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirawan
Ahirawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Ahirawan is about 23 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 Ahirawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirawan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahirawan
Where is Ahirawan located?
Ahirawan village is located in Rampur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahirawan is Kharenda.
What is the pincode of Ahirawan?
The pincode of Ahirawan is 821105.
What is the population of Ahirawan?
Ahirawan had a total population of 1,132, including 573 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Ahirawan?
Ahirawan had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirawan was 66.07%. Male literacy was 80.61% and female literacy was 50.91%.