Araji Auraiya - Chunar, Mirzapur
Araji Auraiya is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Madanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Auraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Auraiya is 212687. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.25 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Araji Auraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Araji Auraiya
As per Census 2011, Araji Auraiya village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 26 males and 22 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 10 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Araji Auraiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Auraiya
Araji Auraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadiha Mafi | West | 0.78 km |
| Jaipatti Kalan | North | 0.86 km |
| Hardi Sahajani | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Fattepur | West | 1.75 km |
| Riwa | North | 1.98 km |
| Ahamadpur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Shahpur Mafi | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Dehri | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Jaipatti Khurd | North | 2.32 km |
| Madara | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Auraiya
Araji Auraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Araji Auraiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Araji Auraiya is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Auraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Auraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Auraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Auraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Araji Auraiya
Where is Araji Auraiya located?
Araji Auraiya village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Auraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Auraiya is Madanpura.
What is the pincode of Araji Auraiya?
The pincode of Araji Auraiya is 231304.
What is the population of Araji Auraiya?
Araji Auraiya has a total population of 48, including 26 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Araji Auraiya?
There are 7 households in Araji Auraiya.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Auraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Auraiya is 79.17%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 72.73%.