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
As per Census 2011, Aurahi village has a total population of 1,569 people, consisting of 800 males and 769 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 984 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 800 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 161 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,569, including 800 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Aurahi?
There are 344 households in Aurahi.
What is the literacy rate in Aurahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurahi is 37.28%. Male literacy is 45.63% and female literacy is 28.61%.