Ahirwa - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Ahirwa is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Ahirwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirwa is 126728. The village covers a total geographical area of 1205.47 hectares and falls under the 205262 pincode. Mainpuri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ahirwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ahirwa village had a total population of 7,828 people, including 4,162 males and 3,666 females, living in 1,232 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 68.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,505.
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 | 7,828 | 4,162 | 3,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,257 | 657 | 600 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,505 | 809 | 696 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,183 | 3,076 | 2,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,645 | 1,086 | 1,559 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirwa
Ahirwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaipur Naraini | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Daya Ram Pur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Paal | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Murhauli | South | 2.63 km |
| Jamthari | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Meerapur Sujapur | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Lalupura | South | 3.13 km |
| Chhachha | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Beenamau | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Malpur | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirwa
Ahirwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mainpuri to Ahirwa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ahirwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahirwa
Where is Ahirwa located?
Ahirwa village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirwa?
Ahirwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahirwa?
The pincode of Ahirwa is 205262.
What is the population of Ahirwa?
Ahirwa had a total population of 7,828, including 4,162 males and 3,666 females.
How many households are there in Ahirwa?
Ahirwa had 1,232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirwa was 78.88%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 68.72%.