# Aurahi Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/aurahi/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga # Aurahi Aurahi is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **848209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,569 people in 344 households**, the 39th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 1,569people (2011) - 344households - 47.8%literacy - 848209PIN code ## Aurahi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Aurahi is 848209.** Aurahi falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code848209 - Gram panchayatAurahi - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan - Census village code227862 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Aurahi from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)54 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)29 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 Aurahi? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Aurahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 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 Aurahi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Aurahi Of every 100 households in Aurahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Aurahi · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **0% Toilet within the home ****5%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **29% Television ****5%** **2% Mobile phone ****30%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **37% Own their home ****98%** **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 Aurahi? ■ Aurahi · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137** **935 Working population ****25.9%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.1% for men and 37.5% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (77%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (11%) · **■** Marginal 29 (7%) 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 Kusheshwar Asthan - Sanauli1,764 people - Hathauri1,704 people - Uda1,643 people - Khesraha1,639 people - Kachhua1,444 people - Dharshyam1,373 people - Aber urf Rambari1,335 people - Shahpur1,324 people [All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aurahi?848209 - How far is Aurahi from Darbhanga?54 km by road - What is the population of Aurahi?1,569 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aurahi in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Aurahi?47.8% (Census 2011)