Ahirwalia - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Ahirwalia is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chautarwa Lagunaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirwalia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirwalia is 216922. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.8 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Ahirwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Ahirwalia

According to the 2011 Census, Ahirwalia village had a total population of 141 people, including 81 males and 60 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.00%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Ahirwalia

Ahirwalia 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 Ahirwalia

Ahirwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Ahirwalia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Ahirwalia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ahirwalia

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

Health Facilities in Ahirwalia

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

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