Aulai - Baisa, Purnia

Aulai is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Kanjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aulai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aulai is 223928. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Aulai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Aulai

According to the 2011 Census, Aulai village had a total population of 2,578 people, including 1,290 males and 1,288 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.70%, with male literacy at 55.53% and female literacy at 47.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

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 Population2,5781,2901,288
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582278304
Scheduled Castes (SC)1205961
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361620
Literate Population1,032562470
Illiterate Population1,546728818

Nearby Villages of Aulai

Aulai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaujiaNorth1.36 km
MajhgaonSouth-West1.36 km
ChilhnaSouth1.42 km
ChanduarEast1.54 km
BhadaranSouth-West1.74 km
SonapurNorth-West1.86 km
Gustara GachhWest2.18 km
MuradpurSouth-East2.21 km
Shahpur IstamrarNorth2.41 km
BijuarSouth-West2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Aulai

Aulai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatwar, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Aulai is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Aulai is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aulai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aulai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Aulai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aulai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Aulai

Where is Aulai located?

Aulai village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Aulai?

The Gram Panchayat of Aulai is Kanjia.

What is the pincode of Aulai?

The pincode of Aulai is 854315.

What is the population of Aulai?

Aulai had a total population of 2,578, including 1,290 males and 1,288 females.

How many households are there in Aulai?

Aulai had 464 households.

What is the literacy rate in Aulai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aulai was 51.70%. Male literacy was 55.53% and female literacy was 47.76%.