Urain
Urain is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Urain village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Urain unique in its vibrant Surajgarha-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Urain’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 Urain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urain is 243525. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.3 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Urain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Urain
Population of Urain
According to the 2011 Census, Urain has a total population of about 5,470, with approximately 2,875 males and 2,595 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,051 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,300 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.39%, with male literacy at about 62.30% and female literacy near 41.43%. There are around 930 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,470 | 2,875 | 2,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,051 | 559 | 492 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,300 | 636 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,866 | 1,791 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,604 | 1,084 | 1,520 |
Connectivity of Urain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urain. As per the 2011 stats, Urain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Urain
Knowing the nearby villages of Urain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urain
- Where is Urain located?
- Urain village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urain?
- Urain serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Urain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urain is 5,470, with 2,875 males and 2,595 females.
- How many households are there in Urain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urain village has a total of 930 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urain is 52.39%. The male literacy rate is 62.30%, while the female literacy rate is 41.43%.