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About Ahirauli Village

Ahirauli is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 304 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272191, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahirauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahirauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Pincode 272191
Area (hectares) 114.72 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 304
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahirauli compares

By the 2011 count Ahirauli is the 187th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 114.72 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Ahirauli

Ahirauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ahirauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ahirauli from other places

Ahirauli lies about 132 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, about 8.4 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 Ahirauli
Nearest railway station Dudhaunda 8.4 km
Nearest town Saidpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 26 km
District headquarters Basti 132 km

Villages closest to Ahirauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahirauli village had a population of 648. That makes it the 187th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Ahirauli village has 304 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahirauli has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Ahirauli is 272191. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahirauli covers 114.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahirauli falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ahirauli is Dudhaunda, about 8.4 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 km distance for Ahirauli.

Ahirauli is about 132 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahirauli is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Dudhaunda is about 8.4 km away. Saidpur is about 17 km away. Bhanpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konara (under 2 km), Kaithaulia (3.1 km) and Majhaua Lal Singh (3.7 km).

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

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