About Aurahi Village

Aurahi is one of the larger villages in Gamharia tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,078, made up of 4,778 males and 4,300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760 hectares hectares.

Aurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aurahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Gamharia
Area (hectares)	760 hectares
Population	9,078
Male Population	4,778
Female Population	4,300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aurahi compares

By the 2011 count Aurahi is the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,877 residents. Its 760 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Aurahi

Aurahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aurahi as Available within 10+ 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 Aurahi from other places

Aurahi lies about 118 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 16 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 Aurahi
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gamharia	22 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	31 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	118 km

Villages closest to Aurahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aurahi village had a population of 9,078. That makes it the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,877 residents.

Aurahi village has 4,778 males and 4,300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aurahi has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Aurahi covers 760 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aurahi falls under Gamharia tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aurahi is Janakpur Road, about 16 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 village for Aurahi.

Aurahi is about 118 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aurahi is in Gamharia tehsil of Madhepura district. Janakpur Road is about 16 km away. Gamharia is about 22 km away. Jainagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.