Aurawan - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Aurawan is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Aurawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurawan is 255317. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Aurawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurawan
As per Census 2011, Aurawan village has a total population of 3,966 people, consisting of 2,002 males and 1,964 females. The village has 709 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 836 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,792 literate and 2,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,966 | 2,002 | 1,964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 417 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,193 | 593 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 1,792 | 1,043 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,174 | 959 | 1,215 |
Nearby Villages of Aurawan
Aurawan 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 Aurawan
Aurawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Aurawan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Aurawan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aurawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurawan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aurawan
Where is Aurawan located?
Aurawan village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurawan?
Aurawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurawan?
The pincode of Aurawan is 823001.
What is the population of Aurawan?
Aurawan has a total population of 3,966, including 2,002 males and 1,964 females.
How many households are there in Aurawan?
There are 709 households in Aurawan.
What is the literacy rate in Aurawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurawan is 45.18%. Male literacy is 52.10% and female literacy is 38.14%.