Ahiraula - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Ahiraula is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahiraula is 178250. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.98 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Dumariya Ganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ahiraula is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahiraula
As per Census 2011, Ahiraula village has a total population of 1,769 people, consisting of 902 males and 867 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 994 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahiraula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,769 | 902 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 176 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 491 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 411 | 583 |
Nearby Villages of Ahiraula
Ahiraula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suhelwa | West | 0.94 km |
| Bhitaura | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 1.51 km |
| Gahraula | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Shyampur | East | 1.67 km |
| Sekhui Taj | West | 1.88 km |
| Bangawa Nankar | North | 1.90 km |
| Pikaura | East | 1.91 km |
| Bayatal | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Rathaina | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahiraula
The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariya Ganj to Ahiraula is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Ahiraula is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ahiraula
Where is Ahiraula located?
Ahiraula village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Ahiraula?
The pincode of Ahiraula is 272195.
What is the population of Ahiraula?
Ahiraula has a total population of 1,769, including 902 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Ahiraula?
There are 247 households in Ahiraula.
What is the literacy rate in Ahiraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahiraula is 43.81%. Male literacy is 54.43% and female literacy is 32.76%.