Auraiyan - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Auraiyan is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Paduri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auraiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auraiyan is 252124. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Auraiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auraiyan
As per Census 2011, Auraiyan village has a total population of 1,204 people, consisting of 634 males and 570 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Auraiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 634 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 100 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 142 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 436 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 198 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Auraiyan
Auraiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandharapur | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Khurmabad | West | 1.32 km |
| Akorha | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Misraulia | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Khairi Chhotki | East | 1.92 km |
| Rasendua | East | 1.92 km |
| Parari | South | 1.96 km |
| Khairi Barki | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Nimia | South-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auraiyan
Public transport in the Auraiyan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Auraiyan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auraiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auraiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Auraiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auraiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Auraiyan
Where is Auraiyan located?
Auraiyan village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auraiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Auraiyan is Paduri.
What is the pincode of Auraiyan?
The pincode of Auraiyan is 821111.
What is the population of Auraiyan?
Auraiyan has a total population of 1,204, including 634 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Auraiyan?
There are 184 households in Auraiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Auraiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auraiyan is 59.63%. Male literacy is 68.77% and female literacy is 49.47%.