Ahirupur - Madhuban, Mau
Ahirupur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Ahirupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirupur is 196549. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.17 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ahirupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirupur
As per Census 2011, Ahirupur village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 543 males and 628 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 543 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 81 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 383 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 160 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirupur
Ahirupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goppur | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Bhirkul Sultanpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Jutthipur | West | 0.91 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Newada Gopalpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Tighara | North | 1.39 km |
| Kalayanpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Chauhanpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bhayankarpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Bairiyadih | South-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirupur
Ahirupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mau to Ahirupur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Ahirupur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirupur 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 Ahirupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahirupur
Where is Ahirupur located?
Ahirupur village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirupur?
Ahirupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahirupur?
The pincode of Ahirupur is 221601.
What is the population of Ahirupur?
Ahirupur has a total population of 1,171, including 543 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Ahirupur?
There are 193 households in Ahirupur.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirupur is 61.57%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 53.82%.