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About Ahera Village

Ahera is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 334 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1551.65 hectares hectares.

Ahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 1551.65 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 334
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahera compares

By the 2011 count Ahera is the 119th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 1551.65 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Ahera

Ahera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ahera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ahera from other places

Ahera lies about 47 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 36 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 Ahera
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 16 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 36 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 47 km

Villages closest to Ahera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahera village had a population of 648. That makes it the 119th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Ahera village has 334 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahera has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

Ahera covers 1551.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ahera falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ahera is Khajuri, about 36 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ahera.

Ahera is about 47 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahera is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 16 km away. Khajuri is about 36 km away. Shivpuri is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beharda (8.1 km), Kadwani (8.4 km) and Mehra (8.9 km).

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

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