Aurahi
Aurahi is a village located in Barhara subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barhara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Aurahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Aurahi unique in its vibrant Barhara-Purnia region. You’ll see Aurahi’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 Aurahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aurahi is 223099. The village spans a total geographical area of 1356 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Aurahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Aurahi
Population of Aurahi
According to the 2011 Census, Aurahi has a total population of about 8,976, with approximately 4,720 males and 4,256 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,645 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,591 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.44%, with male literacy at about 51.04% and female literacy near 35.01%. There are around 1,848 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aurahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,976 | 4,720 | 4,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,645 | 867 | 778 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,591 | 1,332 | 1,259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,122 | 574 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 3,899 | 2,409 | 1,490 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,077 | 2,311 | 2,766 |
Connectivity of Aurahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aurahi. As per the 2011 stats, Aurahi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aurahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Aurahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aurahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aurahi
- Where is Aurahi located?
- Aurahi village is situated in Barhara Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aurahi?
- Aurahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Aurahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aurahi is 8,976, with 4,720 males and 4,256 females.
- How many households are there in Aurahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aurahi village has a total of 1,848 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aurahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aurahi is 43.44%. The male literacy rate is 51.04%, while the female literacy rate is 35.01%.