Ahirauli Raja - Kasya, Kushinagar
Ahirauli Raja is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Ahirauli Raja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirauli Raja is 189158. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.95 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ahirauli Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirauli Raja
According to the 2011 Census, Ahirauli Raja village had a total population of 2,218 people, including 1,115 males and 1,103 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 61.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 2,218 | 1,115 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 137 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,412 | 831 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 284 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirauli Raja
Ahirauli Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chara Gaha | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Bhathahi Raja | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Khorabar | South | 1.24 km |
| Pataya | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Khadda | North | 1.29 km |
| Bakanaha | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Dumar Churamani Chhapra | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Semari | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Nakahni | West | 1.95 km |
| Turk Walia Dariyao Singh | East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirauli Raja
Public transport in the Ahirauli Raja is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Ahirauli Raja is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirauli Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirauli Raja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ahirauli Raja
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 Raja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ahirauli Raja
Where is Ahirauli Raja located?
Ahirauli Raja village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirauli Raja?
Ahirauli Raja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahirauli Raja?
The pincode of Ahirauli Raja is 274402.
What is the population of Ahirauli Raja?
Ahirauli Raja had a total population of 2,218, including 1,115 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Ahirauli Raja?
Ahirauli Raja had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirauli Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirauli Raja was 73.43%. Male literacy was 84.97% and female literacy was 61.48%.