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About Ahirawan Village

Ahirawan is a mid sized village in Dehri tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,942, made up of 992 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares.

Ahirawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahirawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dehri
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 1,942
Male Population 992
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
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 Ahirawan compares

By the 2011 count Ahirawan is the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Ahirawan

Ahirawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ahirawan 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 Ahirawan from other places

Ahirawan lies about 51 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Dehri on Sone, about 9.9 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 Ahirawan
Tehsil headquarters Dehri 4.6 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Dehri on Sone 9.9 km
District headquarters Rohtas 51 km

Villages closest to Ahirawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahirawan village had a population of 1,942. That makes it the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents.

Ahirawan village has 992 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahirawan has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Ahirawan covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ahirawan falls under Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ahirawan is Dehri on Sone, about 9.9 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 Ahirawan.

Ahirawan is about 51 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahirawan is in Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district. Dehri is about 4.6 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 4.6 km away. Dehri on Sone is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khudrawan (under 2 km), Chilbila (under 2 km) and Maudiha (under 2 km).

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

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