Aurahi - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Aurahi is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Aurahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurahi is 227862. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Aurahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aurahi
According to the 2011 Census, Aurahi village had a total population of 1,569 people, including 800 males and 769 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.76%, with male literacy at 57.12% and female literacy at 37.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.
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 | 1,569 | 800 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 161 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 365 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 435 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Aurahi
Aurahi 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 Aurahi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Aurahi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Aurahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Aurahi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Aurahi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aurahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aurahi
Where is Aurahi located?
Aurahi village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurahi?
Aurahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurahi?
The pincode of Aurahi is 848213.
What is the population of Aurahi?
Aurahi had a total population of 1,569, including 800 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Aurahi?
Aurahi had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurahi was 47.76%. Male literacy was 57.12% and female literacy was 37.54%.