About Auraiya Village

Auraiya is a mid sized village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 332 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Auraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auraiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Belhar
Pincode	813212
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	648
Male Population	332
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Auraiya compares

By the 2011 count Auraiya is the 87th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Auraiya

Auraiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Auraiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Auraiya from other places

Auraiya lies about 48 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, about 21 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 Auraiya
Nearest town	Kharagpur	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belhar	19 km
Nearest railway station	Dasharathpur	21 km
District headquarters	Banka	48 km

Villages closest to Auraiya

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

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Common questions about Auraiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Auraiya village had a population of 648. That makes it the 87th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Auraiya village has 332 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auraiya has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Auraiya is 813212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Auraiya covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Auraiya falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Auraiya is Dasharathpur, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Auraiya.

Auraiya is about 48 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Auraiya is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 7.7 km away. Belhar is about 19 km away. Dasharathpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.