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About Ahira Ghasi Village

Ahira Ghasi is a mid sized village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 737, made up of 415 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahira Ghasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahira Ghasi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271804
Area (hectares) 155.93 hectares
Population 737
Male Population 415
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 776
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 Ahira Ghasi compares

By the 2011 count Ahira Ghasi is the 180th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 155.93 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Ahira Ghasi

Ahira Ghasi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ahira Ghasi 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 Ahira Ghasi from other places

Ahira Ghasi lies about 10 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Chilwariya, about 18 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 Ahira Ghasi
District headquarters Shrawasti 10 km
Nearest town Bhinga 15 km
Nearest railway station Chilwariya 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 18 km

Villages closest to Ahira Ghasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ikauna 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 Ahira Ghasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahira Ghasi village had a population of 737. That makes it the 180th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Ahira Ghasi village has 415 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahira Ghasi has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Ahira Ghasi is 271804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahira Ghasi covers 155.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahira Ghasi falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ahira Ghasi is Chilwariya, about 18 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 Ahira Ghasi.

Ahira Ghasi is about 10 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahira Ghasi is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Shrawasti is about 10 km away. Bhinga is about 15 km away. Chilwariya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhna (under 2 km), Chetia Murar (under 2 km) and Dikra (under 2 km).

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

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