Auta - Mokameh, Patna
Auta is a village situated in the Mokameh subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mokameh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Aunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auta is 246563. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018 hectares and falls under the 803303 pincode. Mokameh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Auta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Auta
According to the 2011 Census, Auta village had a total population of 10,880 people, including 5,662 males and 5,218 females, living in 1,862 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 63.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,179.
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 | 10,880 | 5,662 | 5,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,659 | 849 | 810 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,179 | 651 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,724 | 3,939 | 2,785 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,156 | 1,723 | 2,433 |
Nearby Villages of Auta
Auta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Murarpur | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Hathidhah Khurd | East | 2.86 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Maranchi | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Dhanak Dobh | West | 4.05 km |
| Hathidah Buzurg | East | 4.16 km |
| Ghoswari | West | 4.36 km |
| Goshain Gaon | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Aunta | North | 5.02 km |
| Mohanpur | South-West | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Auta. The nearest railway station is Tall Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mokameh to Auta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Auta is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Auta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Auta
Where is Auta located?
Auta village is located in Mokameh Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Auta?
The Gram Panchayat of Auta is Aunta.
What is the pincode of Auta?
The pincode of Auta is 803303.
What is the population of Auta?
Auta had a total population of 10,880, including 5,662 males and 5,218 females.
How many households are there in Auta?
Auta had 1,862 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auta was 72.92%. Male literacy was 81.84% and female literacy was 63.18%.