# Auraha Village, Laukahi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Laukahi, Madhubani 

# Auraha

Auraha is a village in Laukahi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,554 people in 300 households**, the 43rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.

- 1,554people (2011)
- 300households
- 57.3%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Auraha PIN code and other codes

Auraha falls in Laukahi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAuraha
- Community development blockLaukahi
- Census village code220086

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

## How far is Auraha from nearby towns?

- Laukahi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)70 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)25 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 Auraha?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Auraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narahia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Auraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Auraha

Of every 100 households in Auraha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Auraha · ■ Laukahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**24%

Television ****14%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**29%

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 Auraha?

■ Auraha · ■ Laukahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**55.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**949

Working population ****48.5%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 40.2% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (23%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (6%) · **■** Marginal 408 (54%)

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 Laukahi

- Karharwa1,732 people
- Kharagpur1,692 people
- Chichorwa1,641 people
- Mahdewa1,586 people
- Sanpataha1,493 people
- Kachnarwa1,442 people
- Harraha1,429 people
- Piprahi1,428 people

[All 66 villages in Laukahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/laukahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Auraha from Madhubani?70 km by road
- What is the population of Auraha?1,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Auraha in?Madhubani district (Laukahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Auraha?57.3% (Census 2011)