Ahiri - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri

Ahiri is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiri is 135350. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.6 hectares and falls under the 262805 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ahiri 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ahiri

According to the 2011 Census, Ahiri village had a total population of 926 people, including 474 males and 452 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.65%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 47.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.

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 Population926474452
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1859887
Scheduled Castes (SC)369180189
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population442270172
Illiterate Population484204280

Nearby Villages of Ahiri

Ahiri 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)
Sisava KalaNorth-East1.26 km
GhunsiSouth-West1.39 km
Rosan NagarSouth-East1.53 km
Salliah BadSouth2.11 km
Sisava KhurdNorth2.18 km
Koraiya MufartNorth-East2.29 km
PipraNorth-West2.34 km
RampurWest2.35 km
KotavaEast2.41 km
BasahiNorth-East2.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ahiri

Ahiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ahiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahiri 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 Ahiri

Where is Ahiri located?

Ahiri village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahiri?

The Gram Panchayat of Ahiri is Pipra.

What is the pincode of Ahiri?

The pincode of Ahiri is 262805.

What is the population of Ahiri?

Ahiri had a total population of 926, including 474 males and 452 females.

How many households are there in Ahiri?

Ahiri had 130 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ahiri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiri was 59.65%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 47.12%.