Ahiapur - Noorsarai, Nalanda
Ahiapur is a village situated in the Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Noorsarai and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Nadiauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahiapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiapur is 244676. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 803118 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ahiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahiapur
As per Census 2011, Ahiapur village has a total population of 1,787 people, consisting of 941 males and 846 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 905 literate and 882 illiterate residents. Additionally, 529 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahiapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 941 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 280 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 611 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 330 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Ahiapur
Ahiapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadiauna | South | 1.13 km |
| Sargaon | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Rasalpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Kewai | East | 1.62 km |
| Jagdishpur Tiari | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Kathanpura | North | 2.51 km |
| Sakrorha | South | 2.73 km |
| Nari | East | 2.79 km |
| At | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Darwara | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahiapur
Ahiapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deepnagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Biharsharif to Ahiapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahiapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahiapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahiapur
Where is Ahiapur located?
Ahiapur village is located in Noorsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahiapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahiapur is Nadiauna.
What is the pincode of Ahiapur?
The pincode of Ahiapur is 803118.
What is the population of Ahiapur?
Ahiapur has a total population of 1,787, including 941 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Ahiapur?
There are 246 households in Ahiapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ahiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiapur is 50.64%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 34.75%.