Indian Village Directory

Ahira Village

Ahira is an inhabited village in Barasat - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 323165, the Census 2011 record lists 693 people in 157 households and the reported area is 53.82 hectares. The local references include Barasat - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barasat at about 9 km.

In short:

Ahira is a village in Barasat - I Block, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 323165 and 693 people in 157 households.

Village Code323165
Population693
Households157
Area53.82 hectares
Nearest TownBarasat

Detailed village profile

Ahira at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 693 people, 53.82 hectares of reported area and Barasat as the nearest town reference for Ahira, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Barasat - I
CD Block Barasat - I
  • Ahira falls under Barasat - I Block in North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 323165.
  • The record lists 693 people living in 157 households.
  • The reported village area is 53.82 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barasat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Ahira
Census Village Code
323165
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
North Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
337
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barasat - I
Sub-district Census Code
02325
CD Block
Barasat - I
Households
157
Population
693
Male Population
349
Female Population
344
Sex Ratio
985.67
Area
53.82 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Barasat
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
700126
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,287.63 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.41 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 93.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ahira in the official administrative record. Census village code 323165 and Barasat - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
337
Sub-district Census Code
02325
Village Census Code
323165
CD Block Code
0172
CD Block Name
Barasat - I

Location and Distance

Barasat is the nearest town listed for Ahira, about 9 km away. Barasat is listed as the district headquarters at about 7.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chhota Jagulia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12.3 km
District Headquarter
Barasat
Distance from District Headquarter
7.6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barasat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town
Barasat
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
53.82 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 693 people in 157 households, with 349 male residents and 344 female residents. The average household size is 4.41, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Ahira. Population density works out to about 1,287.63 people per sq km.

Total Households
157
Total Population
693
Male Population
349
Female Population
344
Sex Ratio
985.67
Average Household Size
4.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ahira list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ahira include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30.42 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ahira include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ahira include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ahira is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ahira show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 40.58 hectares and irrigated land is 37.89 hectares (93.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.24
Net Area Sown In Hectares
40.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.69 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
37.89
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
7.47 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ahira

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
22
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 19 86%
CRM 2 9.1%
CDM 1 4.5%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 41%
Axis Bank Limited 2 9.1%
Bank of India 2 9.1%
Punjab National Bank 2 9.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 4.5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Barasat - I Barasat (M) Kolkata 700126 2523 Shatrijee Road Po Nabapally Ps Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 700126
Bank of India ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Amdanga Bhaluka Ps- Amdanga, VILL- Bodai (Mathura), Dist- North 24 Pargana, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 700126
Punjab National Bank ATM 700126 Dakshin Dinajpur No Block Balurghat (M + Og) Barasat, Hela Battala More, Swastik Apartment, Sarojini Pall Barasat, Hela Battala More, Swastik Apartment, Sarojini Pa…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Barasat - I Barasat (M) Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, 332, Krishnagar Road, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 700126
ICICI Bank Limited ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Barasat - I Barasat (M) ICICI Bank ATM Adamas Knowledge City, Barasat-Barrackpore Road, Barbaria, Po Jagannathpur, District South 24 Pargan Ici…
Idfc First Bank Limited ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Barasat - I Barasat (M) North 24 Parganas, Barasat, West Bengal -700126 Ground Floor, 98, Krishnanagar Road, Nabapally, North 24 Parganas, West…
Indusind Bank Ltd ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Barasat - I Barasat (M) Ashok Colony, Nh-34, Po: Nabapally, Barasat, Kolkata -700126, West Bengal Ground Floor, Holding No. 1349, Krishnnagar R…
Bank of India ATM 700126 North 24 Parganas Amdanga Bodai North 24 Parganas, Bodai VILL - Bodai, Po - Amdonga Ps - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 700126

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ahira village located?

Ahira is in Barasat - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Ahira village in?

Ahira village is in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Ahira village in?

Ahira village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Ahira under?

Ahira comes under Barasat - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ahira?

The Census village code of Ahira is 323165.

What is the population of Ahira village?

The village record lists 693 people and 157 households for Ahira.

How many households are in Ahira village?

The village record lists 157 households for Ahira.

What is the male and female population of Ahira?

The record lists 349 male residents and 344 female residents for Ahira.

What is the sex ratio of Ahira village?

The sex ratio of Ahira is 985.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ahira village?

The reported geographical area of Ahira is 53.82 hectares.

What is the population density of Ahira village?

The approximate population density of Ahira is 1,287.63 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ahira?

The nearest town listed for Ahira is Barasat, about 9 km away.

How far is Ahira from the district headquarters?

Ahira is about 7.6 km from Barasat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ahira from the sub-district headquarters?

Ahira is about 12.3 km from Chhota Jagulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ahira?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ahira.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ahira?

For Ahira, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 40.58 hectares and irrigated land is 37.89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ahira?

The page shows 22 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ahira. These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Ahira.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.