Ahirawal - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Ahirawal is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Amhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirawal is 176666. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.55 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ahirawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirawal
As per Census 2011, Ahirawal village has a total population of 658 people, consisting of 334 males and 324 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 416 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 334 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 189 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 145 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirawal
Ahirawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathihawa | West | 0.69 km |
| Sapahi | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Barahara | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Mangalpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Dakahi | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Dharmauli | North | 1.67 km |
| Bhusaula Adai | North | 1.68 km |
| Amahat | South | 1.72 km |
| Khiri Diha | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bharami | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirawal
Ahirawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Ahirawal is about 38 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 Ahirawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirawal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahirawal
Where is Ahirawal located?
Ahirawal village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahirawal is Amhat.
What is the pincode of Ahirawal?
The pincode of Ahirawal is 272206.
What is the population of Ahirawal?
Ahirawal has a total population of 658, including 334 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Ahirawal?
There are 93 households in Ahirawal.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirawal is 36.78%. Male literacy is 56.59% and female literacy is 16.36%.