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About Ahiyai Village

Ahiyai is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 235 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.41 hectares hectares.

Ahiyai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahiyai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 48.41 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 235
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahiyai compares

By the 2011 count Ahiyai is the 354th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 48.41 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ahiyai

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

Ahiyai lies about 36 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 15 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 Ahiyai
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 15 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 36 km

Villages closest to Ahiyai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahiyai village had a population of 490. That makes it the 354th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Ahiyai village has 235 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahiyai has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Ahiyai covers 48.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ahiyai falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ahiyai is Shahganj Junction, about 15 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Ahiyai.

Ahiyai is about 36 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahiyai is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj Junction is about 15 km away. Shahganj is about 15 km away. Shāhganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakahiyai (under 2 km), Kasiyapur (under 2 km) and Bhagasa (under 2 km).

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

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