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About Ahirauliya Village

Ahirauliya is one of the larger villages in Kotwa tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,111, made up of 6,370 males and 5,741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahirauliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahirauliya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kotwa
Pincode 845417
Area (hectares) 824.1 hectares
Population 12,111
Male Population 6,370
Female Population 5,741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahirauliya compares

By the 2011 count Ahirauliya is the 4th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents. Its 824.1 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Ahirauliya

Ahirauliya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ahirauliya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ahirauliya from other places

Ahirauliya lies about 15 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, about 13 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 Ahirauliya
Tehsil headquarters Kotwa 6.6 km
Nearest town Areraj 13 km
Nearest railway station Jiwdhara 13 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 15 km

Villages closest to Ahirauliya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotwa 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 Ahirauliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahirauliya village had a population of 12,111. That makes it the 4th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents.

Ahirauliya village has 6,370 males and 5,741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahirauliya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Ahirauliya is 845417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahirauliya covers 824.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ahirauliya falls under Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ahirauliya is Jiwdhara, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ahirauliya.

Ahirauliya is about 15 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahirauliya is in Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kotwa is about 6.6 km away. Areraj is about 13 km away. Jiwdhara 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 Karariya (2.0 km), Jasauli (2.0 km) and Dumra (2.5 km).

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

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