Ahimanwan - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Ahimanwan is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Kalyanpur and around 37 km from Motihari. Siswa Sob serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahimanwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahimanwan is 218301. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ahimanwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahimanwan
As per Census 2011, Ahimanwan village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 547 males and 603 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahimanwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 547 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 121 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 323 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 224 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Ahimanwan
Ahimanwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhri Mahesh | South | 0.94 km |
| Phulwaria | East | 1.03 km |
| Mathia | North | 1.06 km |
| Siswa Sob | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Bahlolpur Sargi | North | 1.85 km |
| Chhapra Bali | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Barharwa Mahanad | West | 2.00 km |
| Math Kalian | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Dhurup Pakri | South | 2.40 km |
| Pachkharwa | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahimanwan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ahimanwan. The nearest railway station is Kuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chakia to Ahimanwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Ahimanwan is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahimanwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahimanwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ahimanwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahimanwan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ahimanwan
Where is Ahimanwan located?
Ahimanwan village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahimanwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahimanwan is Siswa Sob.
What is the pincode of Ahimanwan?
The pincode of Ahimanwan is 845413.
What is the population of Ahimanwan?
Ahimanwan has a total population of 1,150, including 547 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Ahimanwan?
There are 244 households in Ahimanwan.
What is the literacy rate in Ahimanwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahimanwan is 54.43%. Male literacy is 59.05% and female literacy is 50.25%.