About Ahan Village

Ahan is a small village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 219 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares.

Ahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	418
Male Population	219
Female Population	199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Ahan compares

By the 2011 count Ahan is the 115th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ahan

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

Ahan lies about 66 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Mani, about 6.1 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 Ahan
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Mani	6.1 km
Nearest town	Bikramganj	8.9 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	66 km

Villages closest to Ahan

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

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Common questions about Ahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahan village had a population of 418. That makes it the 115th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Ahan village has 219 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahan has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Ahan covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ahan falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ahan is Mani, about 6.1 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 Ahan.

Ahan is about 66 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahan is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 5.9 km away. Mani is about 6.1 km away. Bikramganj is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.