Ahirauli - Mankapur, Gonda
Ahirauli is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Ahirauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirauli is 175698. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.08 hectares and falls under the 271310 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Ahirauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirauli
As per Census 2011, Ahirauli village has a total population of 1,454 people, consisting of 717 males and 737 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 | 717 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 155 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 367 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 350 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirauli
Ahirauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khonjhava | West | 0.78 km |
| Nathpur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Intawa Khurd | South | 1.36 km |
| Khamiharia | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Dhadhowa Kutub Jot | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Aura Deeh | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Majhava Khas | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kharhi Bhari | South | 2.01 km |
| Mahanuva | West | 2.06 km |
| Mahuwa Pakar | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirauli
Ahirauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Ahirauli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Ahirauli is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ahirauli
Where is Ahirauli located?
Ahirauli village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirauli?
Ahirauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahirauli?
The pincode of Ahirauli is 271310.
What is the population of Ahirauli?
Ahirauli has a total population of 1,454, including 717 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Ahirauli?
There are 218 households in Ahirauli.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirauli is 43.95%. Male literacy is 51.19% and female literacy is 36.91%.