Ahiyapur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Ahiyapur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Basahata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahiyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiyapur is 201392. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.06 hectares and falls under the 222126 pincode.
Ahiyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ahiyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ahiyapur village had a total population of 177 people, including 82 males and 95 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.76%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 68.42%.
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 | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Ahiyapur
Ahiyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Norarakala | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Kotawa | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Visunpur | West | 0.86 km |
| Basahata | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Meerpur Ta. Karaudi | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kadanpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Mahamoodpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Nonara Khurd | East | 1.54 km |
| Baruwa | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Barahata | South-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahiyapur
Ahiyapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jarauna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 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 Jaunpur to Ahiyapur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahiyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahiyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ahiyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahiyapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahiyapur
Where is Ahiyapur located?
Ahiyapur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahiyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahiyapur is Basahata.
What is the pincode of Ahiyapur?
The pincode of Ahiyapur is 222126.
What is the population of Ahiyapur?
Ahiyapur had a total population of 177, including 82 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Ahiyapur?
Ahiyapur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahiyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiyapur was 76.76%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 68.42%.