# Auranga Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Auranga

Auranga is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 24 households**, the 214th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 92people (2011)
- 24households
- 64.3%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Auranga PIN code and other codes

Auranga falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGethaura
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224569

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

## How far is Auranga from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)31 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 Auranga?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Auranga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Auranga known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Auranga

Of every 100 households in Auranga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Auranga · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Auranga?

■ Auranga · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**969

Working population ****50.0%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 48.4% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 44 (96%)

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 Kadwa

- Kamalpur107 people
- Khutapara104 people
- Bahadurpur94 people
- Pothia93 people
- Basantpur77 people
- Garalet72 people
- Bhelaganj67 people
- Deori66 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Auranga from Katihar?31 km by road
- What is the population of Auranga?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Auranga in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Auranga?64.3% (Census 2011)