Erua
Erua is a village located in Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Benipatti (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Madhubani.
Here you can discover what makes Erua unique in its vibrant Benipatti-Madhubani region. You’ll see Erua’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 Erua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erua is 220312. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847223. Madhubani is nearest town to Erua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Erua
Population of Erua
According to the 2011 Census, Erua has a total population of about 1,767, with approximately 913 males and 854 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 357 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 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 36.33%, with male literacy at about 41.07% and female literacy near 31.26%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 913 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 196 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 375 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 538 | 587 |
Connectivity of Erua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erua. As per the 2011 stats, Erua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Erua
Knowing the nearby villages of Erua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erua
- Where is Erua located?
- Erua village is situated in Benipatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the pincode of Erua?
- The pincode of Erua is 847223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erua is 1,767, with 913 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Erua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erua village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erua is 36.33%. The male literacy rate is 41.07%, while the female literacy rate is 31.26%.