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About Aunra Village

Aunra is a large village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,936, made up of 2,032 males and 1,904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aunra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aunra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bagodar
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 297.43 hectares
Population 3,936
Male Population 2,032
Female Population 1,904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Aunra compares

By the 2011 count Aunra is the 12th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 297.43 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Aunra

Aunra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Aunra 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aunra from other places

Aunra lies about 42 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 7.2 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 Aunra
Nearest railway station Chaudhribandh 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagodar 9.4 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 14 km
District headquarters Giridih 42 km

Villages closest to Aunra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aunra village had a population of 3,936. That makes it the 12th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Aunra village has 2,032 males and 1,904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aunra has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Aunra is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aunra covers 297.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aunra falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Aunra is Chaudhribandh, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Aunra.

Aunra is about 42 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aunra is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Chaudhribandh is about 7.2 km away. Bagodar is about 9.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharkharo (under 2 km), Dama (under 2 km) and Pathaldiha (2.4 km).

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

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