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About Ahrar Village

Ahrar is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 351 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.3 hectares hectares.

Ahrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahrar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 145.3 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 351
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahrar compares

By the 2011 count Ahrar is the 95th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 145.3 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Ahrar

Ahrar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ahrar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ahrar from other places

Ahrar lies about 28 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Amolwa, about 5.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ahrar
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Amolwa 5.0 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 13 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 28 km

Villages closest to Ahrar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaunaha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ahrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahrar village had a population of 666. That makes it the 95th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Ahrar village has 351 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahrar has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Ahrar covers 145.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahrar falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ahrar is Amolwa, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ahrar.

Ahrar is about 28 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahrar is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 1.7 km away. Amolwa is about 5.0 km away. Rāmnagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparia (under 2 km), Pipra (under 2 km) and Dumra (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ahrar today is likely to be higher.

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