About Ahilapur Village

Ahilapur is a large village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,700, made up of 2,464 males and 2,236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 868 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahilapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahilapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	868 hectares
Population	4,700
Male Population	2,464
Female Population	2,236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahilapur compares

By the 2011 count Ahilapur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 868 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ahilapur

Ahilapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ahilapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ahilapur from other places

Ahilapur lies about 20 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 17 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 Ahilapur
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt	17 km
District headquarters	Giridih	20 km

Villages closest to Ahilapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahilapur village had a population of 4,700. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Ahilapur village has 2,464 males and 2,236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahilapur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ahilapur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahilapur covers 868 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahilapur falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ahilapur is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ahilapur.

Ahilapur is about 20 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahilapur is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 9.0 km away. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 17 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.