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About Ahire Village

Ahire is a large village in Khandala tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,849, made up of 1,424 males and 1,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1150 hectares hectares.

Ahire Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahire village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khandala
Area (hectares) 1150 hectares
Population 2,849
Male Population 1,424
Female Population 1,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahire compares

By the 2011 count Ahire is the 9th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 1150 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Ahire

Ahire is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ahire as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ajnuj, Ambarwadi, Andori and Asawali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ahire

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahire village had a population of 2,849. That makes it the 9th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Ahire village has 1,424 males and 1,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahire has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Ahire covers 1150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahire falls under Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ahire notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ahire.

Ahire is in Khandala tehsil of Satara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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