# Aurahi Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Aurahi

Aurahi is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 93 households**, the 176th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 555people (2011)
- 93households
- 66.1%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aurahi

Of every 100 households in Aurahi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Aurahi · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**18%

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 Aurahi?

■ Aurahi · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**929

Working population ****44.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 56.5% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (76%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%)

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 Ghorawal

- Velahi576 people
- Karma575 people
- Sidhi572 people
- Sitabahar557 people
- Dharsara555 people
- Sadari555 people
- Baijanath552 people
- Musha550 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aurahi?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aurahi in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Aurahi?66.1% (Census 2011)