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About Eraura Village

Eraura is one of the larger villages in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,909, made up of 5,672 males and 5,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3070 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eraura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Pincode 824202
Area (hectares) 3070 hectares
Population 10,909
Male Population 5,672
Female Population 5,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eraura compares

By the 2011 count Eraura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 3070 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Eraura

Eraura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eraura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Eraura from other places

Eraura lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Eraura
Tehsil headquarters Deo 5.3 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 18 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 25 km

Villages closest to Eraura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deo tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Eraura

As per the Census of India 2011, Eraura village had a population of 10,909. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Eraura village has 5,672 males and 5,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eraura has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Eraura is 824202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eraura covers 3070 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eraura falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Eraura is Jakhim, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Eraura.

Eraura is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eraura is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 5.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 18 km away. Aurangābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ketaki (under 2 km), Bharkur (under 2 km) and Bhatkur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Eraura today is likely to be higher.

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