Ahirauli - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Ahirauli is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Ahirauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirauli is 184541. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.64 hectares and falls under the 273151 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ahirauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ahirauli
As per Census 2011, Ahirauli village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 583 males and 560 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 583 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 401 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 182 | 289 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurahia | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Barbas | East | 2.05 km |
| Domara | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Narakataha | South | 2.46 km |
| Sona Tiker | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Mohnag | North | 2.59 km |
| Sauraha | East | 2.64 km |
| Gangi | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Arbarahawa | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Alagatpur | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirauli
Ahirauli 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 Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 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 Mahrajganj to Ahirauli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 2-5 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 Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj 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 273151.
What is the population of Ahirauli?
Ahirauli has a total population of 1,143, including 583 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Ahirauli?
There are 184 households in Ahirauli.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirauli is 58.79%. Male literacy is 68.78% and female literacy is 48.39%.