Ahiyai - Azamgarh
Ahiyai is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jankipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahiyai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiyai is 193426. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.88 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Ahiyai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ahiyai
As per Census 2011, Ahiyai village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 172 males and 171 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahiyai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 116 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Ahiyai
Ahiyai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jankipur | North-East | 0.45 km |
| Ravanpur | East | 0.97 km |
| Basahijaramajepur Ch. | South | 1.08 km |
| Maranpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Auvati | East | 1.24 km |
| Husenpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Aurangabad | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Madhsiya | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Ekma | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bisauli | North-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahiyai
Public transport in the Ahiyai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Azamgarh to Ahiyai is about 15 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 Ahiyai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahiyai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahiyai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahiyai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahiyai
Where is Ahiyai located?
Ahiyai village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahiyai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahiyai is Jankipur.
What is the pincode of Ahiyai?
The pincode of Ahiyai is 276131.
What is the population of Ahiyai?
Ahiyai has a total population of 343, including 172 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Ahiyai?
There are 48 households in Ahiyai.
What is the literacy rate in Ahiyai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiyai is 56.85%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 46.20%.