# Aurahi Village, Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul (Bihar)

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Village · Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi, Supaul 

# Aurahi

Aurahi is a village in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,700 people in 380 households**, the 22nd largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 1,700people (2011)
- 380households
- 72.3%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Aurahi PIN code and other codes

Aurahi falls in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBnainiya
- Community development blockSaraigarh Bhaptiyahi
- Census village code221192

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

## How far is Aurahi from nearby towns?

- Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ)37 km by road
- Supaul (nearest town)37 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 Aurahi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Supaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Aurahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, paddy and wheat**. About 99% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Aurahi

Of every 100 households in Aurahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Aurahi · ■ Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**62%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

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 Aurahi?

■ Aurahi · ■ Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**945

Working population ****50.5%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 57.9% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (4%) · **■** Marginal 199 (23%)

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 Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi

- Sonpataha2,232 people
- Dhadi2,092 people
- Simri2,013 people
- Korhali1,774 people
- Baltharwa1,353 people
- Kulipatti1,279 people
- Laukaha1,197 people
- Itahari1,191 people

[All 39 villages in Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/supaul/saraigarh-bhaptiyahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Aurahi from Supaul?37 km by road
- What is the population of Aurahi?1,700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aurahi in?Supaul district (Saraigarh Bhaptiyahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Aurahi?72.3% (Census 2011)