Ahiroule - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Ahiroule is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Ahirauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahiroule village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiroule is 168127. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.09 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ahiroule village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ahiroule

As per Census 2011, Ahiroule village has a total population of 1,590 people, consisting of 810 males and 780 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahiroule are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,590810780
Child Population (0–6 yrs)221106115
Scheduled Castes (SC)212105107
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population981565416
Illiterate Population609245364

Nearby Villages of Ahiroule

Ahiroule 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Gopalpur ChaudhrySouth-West0.78 km
RukmagadpurWest1.08 km
MiuraSouth1.29 km
Ramdass PattiEast1.36 km
BhekhepurNorth1.37 km
DamupurSouth-West1.66 km
BhavanipurWest1.76 km
Gopalpur KalaSouth1.87 km
Kurme DehaSouth-East1.92 km
DarvanNorth-East1.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ahiroule

Ahiroule is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Ahiroule is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ahiroule is about 18 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 Ahiroule

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahiroule village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ahiroule

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahiroule village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Ahiroule

Where is Ahiroule located?

Ahiroule village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ahiroule?

The Gram Panchayat of Ahiroule is Ahirauli.

What is the pincode of Ahiroule?

The pincode of Ahiroule is 224125.

What is the population of Ahiroule?

Ahiroule has a total population of 1,590, including 810 males and 780 females.

How many households are there in Ahiroule?

There are 255 households in Ahiroule.

What is the literacy rate in Ahiroule?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiroule is 61.70%. Male literacy is 69.75% and female literacy is 53.33%.