# Auraia Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Auraia

Auraia is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845450**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 85 households**, the 134th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 486people (2011)
- 85households
- 51.6%literacy
- 845450PIN code

## Auraia PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code845450
- Gram panchayatRakhahi
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216635

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?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)50 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Barwa
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 71% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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, 4 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Auraia · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**49%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****69%**

**36%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**24%

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 · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**957

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 35.4% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 151 (93%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Tilokwa750 people
- Tarharwa727 people
- Semra660 people
- Khairwa497 people
- Chaurbar473 people
- Poia438 people
- Siswa435 people
- Bijbania407 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Auraia?845450
- How far is Auraia from Bettiah?50 km by road
- What is the population of Auraia?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Auraia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Auraia?51.6% (Census 2011)