Ahira

Ahira is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ahira village. As per 2009 stats, Satgachhia I is the gram panchayat of Ahira village.

Here you can discover what makes Ahira unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ahira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ahira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahira is 320353. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Memari is nearest town to Ahira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ahira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ahira

Population of Ahira

According to the 2011 Census, Ahira has a total population of about 1,093, with approximately 554 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.16%, with male literacy at about 75.99% and female literacy near 60.11%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ahira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ahira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahira. As per the 2011 stats, Ahira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ahira

Knowing the nearby villages of Ahira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ahira