# Auraiya Village, Kharagpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kharagpur, Munger 

# Auraiya

Auraiya is a village in Kharagpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **392 people in 83 households**, the 80th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 392people (2011)
- 83households
- 37.3%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Auraiya PIN code and other codes

Auraiya falls in Kharagpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGagata
- Community development blockKharagpur
- Census village code243030

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

## How far is Auraiya from nearby towns?

- Kharagpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)15 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 Auraiya?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Auraiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raunakabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Auraiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Auraiya

Of every 100 households in Auraiya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Auraiya · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**30%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****72%**

**34%

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 Auraiya?

■ Auraiya · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.3%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389**

**940

Working population ****57.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.7% for men and 23.5% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (24%) · **■** Household industry 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 154 (68%)

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 Kharagpur

- Danagra Chak579 people
- Galimpur497 people
- Donra485 people
- Shampur479 people
- Bhusi Chak380 people
- Birajpur340 people
- Tala Rajasare231 people
- Daman Koh227 people

[All 120 villages in Kharagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Auraiya from Munger?35 km by road
- What is the population of Auraiya?392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Auraiya in?Munger district (Kharagpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Auraiya?37.3% (Census 2011)