# Aura Village, Baisa, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisa, Purnia 

# Aura

Aura is a village in Baisa sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **888 people in 172 households**, the 80th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 888people (2011)
- 172households
- 53.9%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Aura PIN code and other codes

Aura falls in Baisa sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNandania
- Community development blockBaisa
- Census village code223915

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

## How far is Aura from nearby towns?

- Baisa (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)64 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)64 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 Aura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Aura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kankai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand 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 Aura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Aura

Of every 100 households in Aura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aura · ■ Baisa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**20%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**14%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Aura?

■ Aura · ■ Baisa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**950

Working population ****28.6%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 47.1% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (28%) · **■** Other work 51 (20%) · **■** Marginal 103 (41%)

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 Baisa

- Satbhita967 people
- Baliamani Kamaldah947 people
- Joginia932 people
- Singhia900 people
- Kilpara Kalan874 people
- Mirpur866 people
- Baliharpur847 people
- Bhadaran747 people

[All 132 villages in Baisa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Aura from Purnia?64 km by road
- What is the population of Aura?888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aura in?Purnia district (Baisa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Aura?53.9% (Census 2011)