Aurahi
Aurahi is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Aurahi West is the gram panchayat of Aurahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Aurahi unique in its vibrant Forbesganj-Araria region. You’ll see Aurahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Aurahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aurahi is 221558. The village spans a total geographical area of 1901 hectares. Farbisganj is nearest town to Aurahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Aurahi
Population of Aurahi
According to the 2011 Census, Aurahi has a total population of about 16,207, with approximately 8,417 males and 7,790 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,863 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.86%, with male literacy at about 47.07% and female literacy near 32.07%. There are around 3,216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aurahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,207 | 8,417 | 7,790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,234 | 1,643 | 1,591 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,863 | 1,986 | 1,877 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 6,460 | 3,962 | 2,498 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,747 | 4,455 | 5,292 |
Connectivity of Aurahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aurahi. As per the 2011 stats, Aurahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Aurahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Aurahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aurahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aurahi
- Where is Aurahi located?
- Aurahi village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aurahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aurahi is Aurahi West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Aurahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aurahi is 16,207, with 8,417 males and 7,790 females.
- How many households are there in Aurahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aurahi village has a total of 3,216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aurahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aurahi is 39.86%. The male literacy rate is 47.07%, while the female literacy rate is 32.07%.