Village · Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
# Ahar Banpur

Ahar Banpur is a village in Khaniyadhana sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,062 people in 229 households, the 65th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.
- 1,062 people (2011)
- 229 households
- 48.0% literacy
- 880 females per 1,000 males

## Ahar Banpur PIN code and other codes

Ahar Banpur falls in Khaniyadhana sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Khaniyadhana
- Census village code 456293

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ahar Banpur from nearby towns?
- Khaniyadhana (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ) 118 km by road
- Khaniyadhana (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ahar Banpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ahar Banpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Khaniyadhana
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ahar Banpur known for?

About 69% of the 669 hectares of village land is sown, and 382 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ahar Banpur

Of every 100 households in Ahar Banpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ahar Banpur · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 21%
- Toilet within the home 4% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 96%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 1% 29%
- Television 4% 10%
- Mobile phone 7% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 76% 42%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ahar Banpur?

■ Ahar Banpur · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.0% 57.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 880 883
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 829 895
- Working population 58.4% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 30.2% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 123 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 137 (22%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 19 (3%) · ■ Marginal 335 (54%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Khaniyadhana
- Golakot 1,090 people
- Harthon 1,089 people
- Rajapura 1,085 people
- Terai 1,071 people
- Rijoda 1,035 people
- Pota 1,032 people
- Bukarra 1,019 people
- Sular Kalan 1,017 people

All 143 villages in Khaniyadhana

## Quick answers
- How far is Ahar Banpur from Shivpuri? 118 km by road
- What is the population of Ahar Banpur? 1,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahar Banpur in? Shivpuri district (Khaniyadhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ahar Banpur? 48.0% (Census 2011)

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