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About Ahiapur Village

Ahiapur is a mid sized village in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,478, made up of 787 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahiapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahiapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Barbigha
Pincode 811101
Area (hectares) 34.19 hectares
Population 1,478
Male Population 787
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Ahiapur compares

By the 2011 count Ahiapur is the 21st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 34.19 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ahiapur

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

Ahiapur lies about 9.9 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 2.8 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 Ahiapur
Nearest railway station Sarsa Jamalpur 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barbigha 4.6 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 9.9 km

Villages closest to Ahiapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahiapur village had a population of 1,478. That makes it the 21st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Ahiapur village has 787 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahiapur has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ahiapur is 811101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahiapur covers 34.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ahiapur falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ahiapur is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 2.8 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 Ahiapur.

Ahiapur is about 9.9 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahiapur is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 2.8 km away. Barbigha is about 4.6 km away. Sheikhpura 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 Kutaut (under 2 km), Nasratpur (under 2 km) and Dharsani (under 2 km).

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

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