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About Aura Village

Aura is a mid sized village in Madhwapur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 716 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Aura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhwapur
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 716
Female Population 632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aura compares

By the 2011 count Aura is the 29th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Aura

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

Aura lies about 32 km from Madhubani, 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 Aura
Tehsil headquarters Madhwapur 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Janakpur Road 16 km
Nearest town Jainagar 31 km
District headquarters Madhubani 32 km

Villages closest to Aura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aura village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 29th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents.

Aura village has 716 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aura has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Aura covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aura falls under Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aura 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Aura.

Aura is about 32 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aura is in Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhwapur is about 6.7 km away. Janakpur Road is about 16 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.

The closest recorded villages are Madhu Dih (under 2 km), Hanuman Nagar (under 2 km) and Bairwa (under 2 km).

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

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