# Auraia Village, Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran 

# Auraia

Auraia is a village in Chanpatia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845450**. The 2011 Census counted **6,037 people in 1,073 households**, the 14th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 6,037people (2011)
- 1,073households
- 55.5%literacy
- 845450PIN code

## Auraia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Auraia is 845450.** Auraia falls in Chanpatia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845450
- Gram panchayatAuraia
- Community development blockChanpatia
- Census village code217210

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

## How far is Auraia from nearby towns?

- Chanpatia (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)9 km by road
- Chanpatia (nearest town)18 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 Auraia?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Auraia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Auraia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 507 hectares of village land is sown, and 287 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 Auraia

Of every 100 households in Auraia in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Auraia · ■ Chanpatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****45%**

**37%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**19%

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 Auraia?

■ Auraia · ■ Chanpatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**942

Working population ****34.2%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 42.0% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 265 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 539 (26%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 235 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,003 (49%)

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 Chanpatia

- Puraina Gosain6,435 people
- Pokharia Ray6,256 people
- Gidha6,065 people
- Lohiaria6,047 people
- Bhaisahi5,995 people
- TolaBishunpur urfBishunpurTunia5,916 people
- Chuhari5,908 people
- TolaRampurwaMotalkeKurwa Mathia5,694 people

[All 71 villages in Chanpatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/chanpatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Auraia?845450
- How far is Auraia from Bettiah?9 km by road
- What is the population of Auraia?6,037 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Auraia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Chanpatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Auraia?55.5% (Census 2011)
