Adauri - Purnahiya, Sheohar
Adauri is a village situated in the Purnahiya subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnahiya and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Adouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adauri is 218768. The village covers a total geographical area of 631.1 hectares and falls under the 843334 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Adauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adauri
As per Census 2011, Adauri village has a total population of 5,764 people, consisting of 3,019 males and 2,745 females. The village has 1,470 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,055 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,913 literate and 2,851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,037 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,764 | 3,019 | 2,745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,055 | 531 | 524 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,037 | 538 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 2,913 | 1,661 | 1,252 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,851 | 1,358 | 1,493 |
Nearby Villages of Adauri
Adauri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Adauri
Public transport in the Adauri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Adauri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheohar to Adauri is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Adauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adauri
Where is Adauri located?
Adauri village is located in Purnahiya Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Adauri is Adouri.
What is the pincode of Adauri?
The pincode of Adauri is 843334.
What is the population of Adauri?
Adauri has a total population of 5,764, including 3,019 males and 2,745 females.
How many households are there in Adauri?
There are 1,470 households in Adauri.
What is the literacy rate in Adauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adauri is 50.54%. Male literacy is 55.02% and female literacy is 45.61%.