About Auraha Village

Auraha is a mid sized village in Laukahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 798 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338 hectares hectares.

Auraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auraha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Laukahi
Area (hectares)	338 hectares
Population	1,554
Male Population	798
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Auraha compares

By the 2011 count Auraha is the 43rd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents. Its 338 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Auraha

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

Auraha lies about 24 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Khajauli, about 8.7 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 Auraha
Nearest railway station	Khajauli	8.7 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	15 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Laukahi	32 km

Villages closest to Auraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Auraha village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents.

Auraha village has 798 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auraha has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Auraha covers 338 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Auraha falls under Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Auraha is Khajauli, about 8.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Auraha.

Auraha is about 24 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Auraha is in Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Khajauli is about 8.7 km away. Jainagar is about 15 km away. Madhubani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.