Ahranwan - Belchhi, Patna

Ahranwan is a village situated in the Belchhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belchhi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Barah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahranwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahranwan is 246373. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 803213 pincode. Barh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Ahranwan

According to the 2011 Census, Ahranwan village had a total population of 2,870 people, including 1,453 males and 1,417 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.76%, with male literacy at 75.96% and female literacy at 51.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,098.

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 Population2,8701,4531,417
Child Population (0–6 yrs)519255264
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,098541557
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,499910589
Illiterate Population1,371543828

Nearby Villages of Ahranwan

Ahranwan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Abu MohammadpurSouth-West1.15 km
NisaniWest1.93 km
BelchhiEast1.98 km
BazidpurSouth-West2.00 km
ChhatianaWest2.32 km
Az-rakbe SaksoharaEast2.37 km
Mohammadpur DhimoeSouth-West2.49 km
Bhikhu ChakEast2.68 km
BarahNorth2.74 km
HarlochanpurNorth-East2.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ahranwan

Ahranwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harnaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barh to Ahranwan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Ahranwan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ahranwan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ahranwan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ahranwan

Where is Ahranwan located?

Ahranwan village is located in Belchhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahranwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Ahranwan is Barah.

What is the pincode of Ahranwan?

The pincode of Ahranwan is 803213.

What is the population of Ahranwan?

Ahranwan had a total population of 2,870, including 1,453 males and 1,417 females.

How many households are there in Ahranwan?

Ahranwan had 534 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ahranwan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahranwan was 63.76%. Male literacy was 75.96% and female literacy was 51.08%.