Ahir Chaunri - Dawath, Rohtas
Ahir Chaunri is a village situated in the Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dawath and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Usari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahir Chaunri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahir Chaunri is 251085. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.1 hectares and falls under the 802226 pincode. Koath is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ahir Chaunri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahir Chaunri
According to the 2011 Census, Ahir Chaunri village had a total population of 191 people, including 94 males and 97 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.51%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 64 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 30 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Ahir Chaunri
Ahir Chaunri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhubana | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Bijechaunri | South | 0.93 km |
| Chaunri Kedar | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Kosanda | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Usari | West | 1.46 km |
| Randehra | South | 1.69 km |
| Dhango | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Ragho Dehra | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Kosanda Buzurg | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Dewgana | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahir Chaunri
Ahir Chaunri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Koath to Ahir Chaunri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Ahir Chaunri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahir Chaunri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahir Chaunri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahir Chaunri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahir Chaunri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahir Chaunri
Where is Ahir Chaunri located?
Ahir Chaunri village is located in Dawath Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahir Chaunri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahir Chaunri is Usari.
What is the pincode of Ahir Chaunri?
The pincode of Ahir Chaunri is 802226.
What is the population of Ahir Chaunri?
Ahir Chaunri had a total population of 191, including 94 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Ahir Chaunri?
Ahir Chaunri had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahir Chaunri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahir Chaunri was 70.51%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 57.50%.