# Aurahia Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Aurahia

Aurahia is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,574 people in 576 households**, the 84th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 3,574people (2011)
- 576households
- 64.5%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aurahia

Of every 100 households in Aurahia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aurahia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**19%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****34%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**84%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

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 Aurahia?

■ Aurahia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**928

Working population ****23.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 48.3% for women. 34% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (9%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (4%) · **■** Marginal 534 (65%)

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 Maharajganj

- Jarar3,617 people
- Sohrauna3,611 people
- Barawa Raja3,582 people
- Pakari Sisawa3,582 people
- Devipur3,527 people
- Pipara3,506 people
- Jagpur Urf Salamatgarh3,498 people
- Mahuawa3,485 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aurahia?3,574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aurahia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Aurahia?64.5% (Census 2011)