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About Ahal Village

Ahal is a mid sized village in Salon tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,854, made up of 947 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Salon
Pincode 229310
Area (hectares) 159.1 hectares
Population 1,854
Male Population 947
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahal compares

By the 2011 count Ahal is the 81st largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 159.1 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Ahal

Ahal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ahal as Available within <5 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 Ahal from other places

Ahal lies about 22 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Fursatganj, 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 Ahal
Tehsil headquarters Salon 10 km
Nearest railway station Fursatganj 15 km
Nearest town Jais 22 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 22 km

Villages closest to Ahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahal village had a population of 1,854. That makes it the 81st largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Ahal village has 947 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahal has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Ahal is 229310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahal covers 159.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ahal falls under Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ahal is Fursatganj, 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ahal.

Ahal is about 22 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahal is in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Salon is about 10 km away. Fursatganj is about 15 km away. Jais is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goera (under 2 km), Kol (under 2 km) and Kolwa (under 2 km).

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

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