Ahiapur - Barbigha, Sheikhpura
Ahiapur is a village situated in the Barbigha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barbigha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Kutaut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahiapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiapur is 243844. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.19 hectares and falls under the 811101 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ahiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahiapur
As per Census 2011, Ahiapur village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 787 males and 691 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahiapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 787 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 563 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 224 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Ahiapur
Ahiapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ahiapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ahiapur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ahiapur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Ahiapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Ahiapur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahiapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahiapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahiapur
Where is Ahiapur located?
Ahiapur village is located in Barbigha Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahiapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahiapur is Kutaut.
What is the pincode of Ahiapur?
The pincode of Ahiapur is 811101.
What is the population of Ahiapur?
Ahiapur has a total population of 1,478, including 787 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Ahiapur?
There are 251 households in Ahiapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ahiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiapur is 62.86%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 52.97%.