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Two Young Siblings Die Due To Electrocution While Carrying Water To Fields In Rajasthan Village
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Ahera is a small village in Shahbad mandal, Baran district, Rajasthan, with a population of 127 across 20 households. The village has a literacy rate of 37.8%. It is located at 26.242°N, 74.937°E with PIN 325217.
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- LGD code
- 103311
- Pincode
- 325217
- Post office
- Shahabad (Baran)
- Population
- 127
- Households
- 20
- Literacy rate
- 37.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1190 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 46
- Distance to district centre
- 211 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 200 km
- Distance to Jaipur
- 113 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 346 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nasirabad · 23 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Tihari · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ahera compares
By population, Ahera ranks #145 of 236 villages in Shahbad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
37.8%
−13.8% vs mandal average
- Ahera
- 37.8%
- Shahbad mandal
- 51.6%
- Baran district
- 56.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,190
+263 vs mandal average
- Ahera
- 1,190
- Shahbad mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
6.4
+1.4 vs mandal average
- Ahera
- 6.4
- Shahbad mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ahera at a glance
Ahera is a village of 127 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Shahbad tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, the 145th-largest of 236 villages in Shahbad tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,190 women per 1,000 men. It lies 211 km from the Baran district centre, 41 km from Diggi, the nearest town, 23 km from Nasirabad railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 325217, served by Shahabad (Baran) post office; the LGD village code is 103311. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Tihari, 17 km away. The village votes in Kishanganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lalit Meena. The population is estimated at 393 in 2026, up 209% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahera · this village | 127 | 38% | — |
| Ahera · Sarwar | 906 | 38% | 0 km N |
| Bhagwantpura · Sarwar | 1,453 | 34% | 3.9 km SW |
| Keriya Kalan · Sarwar | 1,559 | 42% | 4.1 km SE |
| Maoshiya · Nasirabad | 1,149 | 47% | 4.3 km NW |
| Nepoli · Nasirabad | 482 | 50% | 4.5 km NE |
| Mohammadgarh · Sarwar | 751 | 21% | 4.3 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ahera
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BARAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 66
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 66
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 19
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 233
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 58.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Ahera
- LGD code
- 103311
- Pincode
- 325217
- Post office
- Shahabad (Baran)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 127
- Population (projected 2026)
- 393
- Households
- 20
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1190
- Literacy rate
- 37.8%
- Coordinates
- 26.24152°N, 74.93738°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jhalawar-Baran
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kishanganj
- Member of Parliament
- Dushyant Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Lalit Meena
- Block / Mandal
- Shahbad
Getting there
How to reach Ahera
Distance to cities · straight line
- Jaipur113 kmcapital
- Delhi346 km
- Mumbai824 km
- Hyderabad1051 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNasirabad23 km
- Bus stopBus Stand Sarwar21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Tihari17 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump22 km
- CollegeBarefot College New Campus45 km
- Police stationPolice Station21 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)