Ahir Burawa - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Ahir Burawa is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Ahir Burawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahir Burawa is 214204. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.57 hectares and falls under the 231212 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ahir Burawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahir Burawa
As per Census 2011, Ahir Burawa village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 371 males and 353 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahir Burawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 371 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 219 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 152 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Ahir Burawa
Ahir Burawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaru Tola | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kurpan | North | 2.04 km |
| Sago Bandh | West | 2.66 km |
| Bishram Pur | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Chak Lambi | North | 3.38 km |
| Lambi | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Gohara | North | 4.75 km |
| Paripan | West | 4.93 km |
| Deohar Purab | West | 5.20 km |
| Tendual | South-West | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahir Burawa
Ahir Burawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharokhas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Ahir Burawa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Ahir Burawa is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahir Burawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahir Burawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahir Burawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahir Burawa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahir Burawa
Where is Ahir Burawa located?
Ahir Burawa village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahir Burawa?
Ahir Burawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahir Burawa?
The pincode of Ahir Burawa is 231212.
What is the population of Ahir Burawa?
Ahir Burawa has a total population of 724, including 371 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Ahir Burawa?
There are 152 households in Ahir Burawa.
What is the literacy rate in Ahir Burawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahir Burawa is 44.89%. Male literacy is 59.03% and female literacy is 30.03%.