Ahal Tagma - Tajpur, Samastipur
Ahal Tagma is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sirsiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahal Tagma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahal Tagma is 236678. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 848130 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ahal Tagma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samastipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ahal Tagma
According to the 2011 Census, Ahal Tagma village had a total population of 623 people, including 327 males and 296 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.81%, with male literacy at 54.01% and female literacy at 45.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 623 | 327 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 148 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 179 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Ahal Tagma
Ahal Tagma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ababakarpur | South | 0.88 km |
| Sirsia | East | 1.22 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Gadopur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhual Chak | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Manpura | South | 1.90 km |
| Chak Subhan | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Gouspur Sarsauna | North | 1.94 km |
| Dadri Dhanraj | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Baghauni Harshanker | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahal Tagma
Ahal Tagma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khudiram B Pusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Samastipur to Ahal Tagma is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahal Tagma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahal Tagma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahal Tagma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahal Tagma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ahal Tagma
Where is Ahal Tagma located?
Ahal Tagma village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahal Tagma?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahal Tagma is Sirsiya.
What is the pincode of Ahal Tagma?
The pincode of Ahal Tagma is 848130.
What is the population of Ahal Tagma?
Ahal Tagma had a total population of 623, including 327 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Ahal Tagma?
Ahal Tagma had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahal Tagma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahal Tagma was 49.81%. Male literacy was 54.01% and female literacy was 45.00%.