# Arai Village, Daudnagar, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Daudnagar, Aurangabad 

# Arai

Arai is a village in Daudnagar sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,988 people in 1,086 households**, the 5th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 6,988people (2011)
- 1,086households
- 68.6%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Arai PIN code and other codes

Arai falls in Daudnagar sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatArai
- Community development blockDaudnagar
- Census village code252698

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Arai from nearby towns?

- Daudnagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)55 km by road
- Daudnagar (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Arai?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Arai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daudnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daudnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 799 hectares of village land is sown, and 706 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Arai

Of every 100 households in Arai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arai · ■ Daudnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**51%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Arai?

■ Arai · ■ Daudnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**938

Working population ****33.4%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 58.1% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 454 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,338 (57%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (10%) · **■** Marginal 296 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Daudnagar

- Shamshernagar10,229 people
- Tarar10,189 people
- Gobardhanpur Kanap8,681 people
- Sansa8,013 people
- Chaunri6,472 people
- Anehha5,976 people
- Tarari5,512 people
- Birai Nawadih4,366 people

[All 63 villages in Daudnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/daudnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arai from Aurangabad?55 km by road
- What is the population of Arai?6,988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arai in?Aurangabad district (Daudnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Arai?68.6% (Census 2011)