Ahirauli - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Ahirauli is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Hata and around 10 km from Kushinagar. Ahirauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirauli is 188862. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.1 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode.
Ahirauli 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 Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirauli
According to the 2011 Census, Ahirauli village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 637 males and 601 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.40%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 60.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,238 | 637 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 474 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 163 | 286 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Sankhapar | North | 0.86 km |
| Sankhapar Mafi | East | 1.14 km |
| Pidra | South | 1.44 km |
| Bisambhar Pur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Parsiya | East | 1.90 km |
| Chak Nilkanth | North | 2.06 km |
| Barhya Buzurg | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Pakari | West | 2.51 km |
| Subidhiya Khurd | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Barwa | East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirauli
Ahirauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Ahirauli is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahirauli
Where is Ahirauli located?
Ahirauli village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar 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 274802.
What is the population of Ahirauli?
Ahirauli had a total population of 1,238, including 637 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Ahirauli?
Ahirauli had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirauli was 73.40%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 60.46%.