Ahan
Ahan is a village located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Gamhariya is the gram panchayat of Ahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ahan unique in its vibrant Karakat-Rohtas region. You’ll see Ahan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahan is 251283. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Ahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ahan
Population of Ahan
According to the 2011 Census, Ahan has a total population of about 418, with approximately 219 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.35%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 49.75%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 219 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 269 | 170 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 49 | 100 |
Connectivity of Ahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahan. As per the 2011 stats, Ahan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahan
- Where is Ahan located?
- Ahan village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ahan is Gamhariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahan is 418, with 219 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Ahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahan village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahan is 64.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 49.75%.