Ajhaur

Ajhaur

अझौर
Ajhour
Ajhaur अझौर Ajhour
Village
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Begusarai
Block	Begusarai
Government
• Type	Gram Panchayat
• Body	Ajhaur Gram Panchayat
Area
• Total	3.84 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	7,365
• Density	1,920/km2 (4,970/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
• Regional	Maithili
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	851131

Ajhaur (also spelled Ajhour) is a village in the Begusarai Block of Begusarai district in the state of Bihar, India. It is administered by the Ajhaur Gram Panchayat.

Geography

The total geographical area of Ajhaur is 384 hectares, or 3.84 km². The village lies in the Gangetic plains of Bihar.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Ajhaur had a total population of 7,365 people residing in 1,429 households. Of this, 3,868 were males and 3,497 were females. The population of children aged 0–6 years was 1,320. The average sex ratio was 904 and the child sex ratio was 905.

Ajhaur had a literacy rate of 59.82%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 48.71%.

Scheduled Castes constituted 1,093 persons, or 14.8% of the total population. There were no Scheduled Tribes in the village.

Administration

The village is administered by a Gram Panchayat.

Economy

Of the total population, 2,139 persons were engaged in work activities, of whom 85.3% described their work as main work. The economy of Begusarai district is predominantly agrarian. Major crops grown in the region include paddy, wheat, maize, and pulses.

Infrastructure

Ajhaur has a post office with the PIN code 851131.

References

1 2 District Census Handbook, Begusarai – Village Directory (2011) (Report). Directorate of Census Operations, Bihar. 2011. Retrieved 2026-09-18.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Primary Census Abstract, Bihar – Begusarai (2011)". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011. Retrieved 2026-09-18.
1 2 "Pincode Search". India Post, Government of India. Retrieved 2026-09-18.
1 2 3 Potential Linked Credit Plan 2022–23, Begusarai District (PDF) (Report). NABARD. 2022. Retrieved 2026-09-18.

[census-dchb-1] 1 2 District Census Handbook, Begusarai – Village Directory (2011) (Report). Directorate of Census Operations, Bihar. 2011. Retrieved 2026-09-18.

[census-pc-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Primary Census Abstract, Bihar – Begusarai (2011)". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011. Retrieved 2026-09-18.

[indiapost-3] 1 2 "Pincode Search". India Post, Government of India. Retrieved 2026-09-18.

[nabard-4] 1 2 3 Potential Linked Credit Plan 2022–23, Begusarai District (PDF) (Report). NABARD. 2022. Retrieved 2026-09-18.