Aura - Bagodar, Giridih
Aura is a village situated in the Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Aura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aura is 352488. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.43 hectares and falls under the 825322 pincode.
Aura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aura
As per Census 2011, Aura village has a total population of 3,936 people, consisting of 2,032 males and 1,904 females. The village has 648 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 697 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,161 literate and 1,775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,936 | 2,032 | 1,904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 356 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 2,161 | 1,341 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,775 | 691 | 1,084 |
Nearby Villages of Aura
Aura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkharo | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Dama | North | 1.52 km |
| Dorio | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Pochri | South | 2.79 km |
| Tirla | West | 3.06 km |
| Bangargi | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Partapur | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Beko | East | 3.65 km |
| Taranari | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Barwadih | North-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aura
Aura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chegro, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Aura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aura 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 Aura
Where is Aura located?
Aura village is located in Bagodar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aura?
Aura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aura?
The pincode of Aura is 825322.
What is the population of Aura?
Aura has a total population of 3,936, including 2,032 males and 1,904 females.
How many households are there in Aura?
There are 648 households in Aura.
What is the literacy rate in Aura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aura is 54.90%. Male literacy is 65.99% and female literacy is 43.07%.