About Auraia Village

Auraia is one of the larger villages in Chanpatia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,037, made up of 3,216 males and 2,821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Auraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auraia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Chanpatia
Pincode	845450
Area (hectares)	507 hectares
Population	6,037
Male Population	3,216
Female Population	2,821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Auraia compares

By the 2011 count Auraia is the 14th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents. Its 507 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Auraia

Auraia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Auraia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Auraia from other places

Auraia lies about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bettiah, about 4.4 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 Auraia
Nearest railway station	Bettiah	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanpatia	12 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	18 km

Villages closest to Auraia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Auraia village had a population of 6,037. That makes it the 14th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents.

Auraia village has 3,216 males and 2,821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auraia has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Auraia is 845450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Auraia covers 507 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Auraia falls under Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Auraia is Bettiah, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Auraia.

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

Auraia is in Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bettiah is about 4.4 km away. Chanpatia is about 12 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.