Auraiya - Belhar, Banka
Auraiya is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Dumariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auraiya is 241502. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Auraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Auraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Auraiya village had a total population of 648 people, including 332 males and 316 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.58%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 63.37%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 332 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 256 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 76 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Auraiya
Auraiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Auraiya
Auraiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Auraiya is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Auraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Auraiya
Where is Auraiya located?
Auraiya village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Auraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Auraiya is Dumariya.
What is the pincode of Auraiya?
The pincode of Auraiya is 813202.
What is the population of Auraiya?
Auraiya had a total population of 648, including 332 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Auraiya?
Auraiya had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auraiya was 77.58%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 63.37%.