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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Ahiri village has a total population of 926 people, consisting of 474 males and 452 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population926474452
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1859887
Scheduled Castes (SC)369180189
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 has a total population of 926, including 474 males and 452 females.

How many households are there in Ahiri?

There are 130 households in Ahiri.

What is the literacy rate in Ahiri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiri is 47.73%. Male literacy is 56.96% and female literacy is 38.05%.