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About Ahirpurwa Village

Ahirpurwa is a mid sized village in Nagaruntari tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 978 males and 888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahirpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahirpurwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Nagaruntari
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 109.32 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 978
Female Population 888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ahirpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Ahirpurwa is the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 109.32 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Ahirpurwa

The census records public bus service for Ahirpurwa as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ahirpurwa from other places

Ahirpurwa lies about 34 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about under 2 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 Ahirpurwa
Tehsil headquarters Nagaruntari under 2 km
Nearest railway station Nagar Untari under 2 km
District headquarters Garhwa 34 km

Villages closest to Ahirpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahirpurwa village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Ahirpurwa village has 978 males and 888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahirpurwa has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Ahirpurwa is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahirpurwa covers 109.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ahirpurwa falls under Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ahirpurwa is Nagar Untari, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Ahirpurwa is about 34 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahirpurwa is in Nagaruntari tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagaruntari is about under 2 km away. Nagar Untari is about under 2 km away. Garhwa is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamni (under 2 km), Henho (under 2 km) and Purnanagar (under 2 km).

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

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