Ahira

Block / Subdivision Barasat I
State West Bengal

About Ahira

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ahira village is 323165. Ahira village is located in Barasat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Jagulia (tehsildar office) and 7.6km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ichhapur Nilganj is the gram panchayat of Ahira village.

The total geographical area of village is 53.82 hectares. Ahira has a total population of 693 peoples, out of which male population is 349 while female population is 344. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ahira village is 77.63% out of which 78.22% males and 77.03% females are literate. There are about 157 houses in ahira village. Pincode of ahira village locality is 700126.

When it comes to administration, Ahira village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ahira village comes under Madhyamgram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. Barasat is nearest town to ahira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Ahira

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 693 349 344
Literate Population 538 273 265
Illiterate Population 155 76 79

Connectivity of Ahira

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ahira

Frequently Asked Questions about Ahira

Where is Ahira located?

Ahira village is situated in Barasat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ahira?

The Gram Panchayat of Ahira is Ichhapur Nilganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Ahira?

The pincode of Ahira is 700126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Ahira as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahira is 693, with 349 males and 344 females.

How many households are there in Ahira as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ahira village has a total of 157 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ahira as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahira is 77.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.22%, while the female literacy rate is 77.03%.